Collected Poems. With a Foreword by Walter de la Mare. [The Faber Library. Fourth Edition] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by THOMAS Edward
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Faber,, [1936]. 8vo., Fourth Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, backstrip lightly faded at extreme head and tail else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip and chafed at head and tail. Contains 140 poems: 'Up in the Wind' is now correctly titled and 'The Clouds that are so Light' follows the wording of the second edition. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. The dustwrapper states incorrectly that Collected Poems was first published in 1922. Eckert, p.249.
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- Title
- Collected Poems. With a Foreword by Walter de la Mare. [The Faber Library. Fourth Edition] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- THOMAS Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber,
- Date Published
- [1936]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, edward thomas, ww1, wwi, great war, war poets, war poetry
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