The Old Glory

Robert Lowell

1965 First Printing (so stated), Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Octavo.  Decorated black cloth, lettered on spine and upper cover in gilt, red, white and blue. In the publisher’s decorated dust jacket.  In FINE condition in like dust jacket.  xix-194 pp. with 3 photographs.
The Old Glory was Robert Lowell’s first dramatic work.  It consist of a trilogy of three plays; “Benito Cereno,” “My Kinsman, Major Molineux” and “Endecott and the Red Cross”. 
Robert Lowell won the Pulitzer Prize in 1946 and again in 1973.