Minnesota Skyline: Anthology of Poems About Minnesota

The book is in fair condition, with a maroon hardcover that shows visible signs of wear, including some stains and discoloration. The spine is intact, and the binding remains firm. There is no dust jacket. The pages are clean, free from inscriptions or markings, making this a well-preserved copy for its age.

"Minnesota Skyline: Anthology of Poems About Minnesota," edited by Carmen Nelson Richards, was published by The League of Minnesota Poets in 1944. This Eleventh Edition, printed in 1945 by Lund Press, Inc., Minneapolis, captures the essence of Minnesota through a rich collection of poems. The anthology offers a window into the state's cultural and natural landscapes, reflecting the artistry and spirit of its poets. Carmen Nelson Richards, a notable figure in the literary community, curates a selection that celebrates Minnesota's unique identity. This edition, while not a first, remains a significant contribution to regional poetry, offering insights into the historical and cultural context of the Midwest. The book is bound in a sturdy maroon hardcover, showing signs of wear but maintaining structural integrity, making it a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of regional literature.