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Forty New Poems
by Davies, W H [William Henry]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: A C Fifield , 1918. Author was at one time travelling tramp who became became a one of the most popular poets of his time socialising Hilaire Belloc and W. B. Yeats, Ezra Pound. This copy the was from standing stock that was released with a new DJ after Jonathan Cape acquired A C Fifield in 1922. CONDITION Grey cloth bds with ruled edges and bright gilt title, 53 pages with untrimmed edged. Copy is bright and crisp as new apart from light paste browning to eps. DJ has wear to spine ends and tips with toned spine and tear at spine heels thaough mostly unworn.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16406
- Title
- Forty New Poems
- Author
- Davies, W H [William Henry]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A C Fifield
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1918
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
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