Verse and Prose in Peace and War
by Hodgson, William Noel ("Edward Melbourne")
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Smith, Elder & Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1917. Hardcover. Boards rubbed and worn. Knock to upper corners of boards. Foxing to paper labels on spine and front board. Moderate foxing, quite heavy to top page edges. Bookseller's ticket on front endpaper "The Ancient House Bookshop and Library, Ipswich".; Second edition. 8, 104 pages + portrait frontispiece. Green cloth boards with printed paper labels on spine and front board. Page dimension: 189 x 125mm. World War One poetry. The author was a Lieutenand in the 9th Devons M.C. He was killed in the battle of the Somme, 1st July, 1916. The contents of this volume lists 29 poems, 9 prose pieces, and 1 short story. The short story is titled "Half and Half". .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20229
- Title
- Verse and Prose in Peace and War
- Author
- Hodgson, William Noel ("Edward Melbourne")
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Smith, Elder & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1917
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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