Words for Denver and other poems by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
Words for Denver and other poems by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
Words for Denver, and other poems
by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
New York: William Morrow and Company
First edition, 1966
SIGNED and inscribed by Ferril on the half-title page, and dated 2/17/67.
Condition: Hardcover; no dust jacket, cover boards have very minor general wear. Interior is clean and neat. Binding is firm. Beautifully marbled endpapers.
wiki: "Thomas Hornsby Ferril (1896–1988) was a poet in the U.S. state of Colorado. A journalist who specialized in corporate public relations, he studied and wrote poetry as an avocation. In his later years of life (1979-1988) he was named poet laureate of Colorado. Colorado Creative Industries has called him "Colorado's most celebrated poet." Carl Sandburg called him "The Poet of the Rockies".