Description
Williams, Tennessee. The Savitar of 1932: A History of the University of Missouri for the Year 1931-1932. Columbia: University of Missouri, 1932. First edition. College yearbook from Williams’ final year in school, belonging to Albert Dietz. Includes the first appearance of his poem “Not without Knowledge” (credited to “Thomas Lanier Williams, Missouri Chapter of the College Poetry Society”). Williams is also listed and pictured on page 224 among the members of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. Handsomely produced, quarto, brown cloth elaborately stamped in blind and gilt; brown-and-green marbled, textured endpapers; decorative tissue guards with ornamentation and lettering in gilt; printed in black and gold throughout. 408 pp. Very Good condition. Scarce. Poem on page 249.
