The Way of Poetry
by Drinkwater, John
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London & Glasgow: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1919. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6" X 4 . Margaret C. Caird. c 1920. Frontis: "The King of Spain came to visit me." (I had a Little Nut Tree). Acknowledgements, Contents, Introduction 'About Poetry' by Drinkwater dated 1919. 238 pp. plus :List of Authors, Index of First Lines. Maroon leather boards are edgeworn and scuffed, spine features gilt text and decorations and is chipped at tail and has 1/4" X 1/2" 'flap' at head, top edge gilt.3 full page sepia illustrations by Caird. Gift dedication (German?) ffep dated Julen 1930. Marroon ep's. Bookseller's Inventory # 091235.
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001235
- Title
- The Way of Poetry
- Author
- Drinkwater, John
- Illustrator
- Margaret C. Caird
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No Edition Stated
- Publisher
- Collins Clear-Type Press
- Place of Publication
- London & Glasgow
- Date Published
- 1919
- Size
- 6" X 4
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Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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