Signed book: America the Beautiful and Other Poems. Later printing. NY: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1911. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.75, 305 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, “Louise R. Hicks, With the grateful affection of Katharine Lee Bates, March 1929.” Mild toning to signed page, spine a bit weak, rubbing and soiling to boards, and some wear and fraying to head and tail of spine, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by two unsigned glossy 8 x 10 portraits. RRAuction COA.