The Far Place in 'The Winged Word'

Author: Willis A. Boughton.
Publisher: Sheldon Christian.
Title: The Far Place, A Narrative-Poetic Condensation.
Magazine: The Winged Word, Vol. III, No. 4.
Date of publication: Autumn 1949.
Edition: Stapled softcover.
Number of copies: Unknown.
Original Price: $0.50.
Pages: 75-87.


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Front cover

The magazine The Winged Word appeared four times annually. The page count continued in subsequent numbers. Volume III, Number 4 contains a narrative-poetic condensation of The Far Place with quotations of the poem itself. The author, Sheldon Christian, analyses the text of the poem in some depth.

The Far Place contains two of the five original Virgil Finlay illustrations:


Page 77
The Welcomers

Page 83
The Further Rooms

References:
The Far Place first printing 1949.