Description: Rain on the Roof - Signed Poetry By Anna Balmer Myers. Philadelphia: Poetry Publishers, 1931. 1st edition in dust jacket with an Art Deco design. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page. A book of poetry on nature and other themes. Anna Balmer Myers (1884-1972) was from Manheim in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She is noted for her early novels featuring Amish and Mennonite characters, including Patchwork: A Story of the Plain People (1920) and Amanda: A Daughter of the Mennonites (1921.) This was her first book of poetry. 64 pp. Clothbound hardcover. VG in Good jacket. Sound and securely bound. Clean internally. Jacket shows general wear and signs of age, with old tape marks on the inside. Still a presentable copy in a new, clear archival cover (not pictured.) Books signed by Myers are uncommon, despite her relative success as an author, (She was also an educator who taught physically disabled children in Philadelphia for 35+ years.)
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Philadelphia
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Poetry Publishers
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1931
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed
Author: Anna Balmer Myers
Personalized: Yes
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States