Thornton Niven Wilder April 17, 1897 - December 7, 1975. The Memorial Service

New Haven: Yale University, 1977. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Copy owned by renowned psychiatrist, Hans Leowold (affiliated with Yale) inscribed to him and his wife by Isabel Wilder, Thornton's sister: "For Elizabeth and Hans and remembering the pleasant hours Thornton and I spent with you - far too few, alas. With warm regards, Isabel Wilder, Feb 19, 1977." Among the eulogists at the memorial service was actress Ruth Gordon; among the ushers were authors Garson Kanin (Ruth Gordon's husband), Malcolm Cowley and John Hersey. The slightest toning to cover edges, else fine. Stapled spine, iii, 27.