Toronto: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1943. 66 pp, 8vo (8 1/16" H) - green cloth with gold lettering on spine and front board. Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To Leslie Gordon Barnard. In memory of a very happy gathering when he was our guest speaker at the C.A.A. annual dinner, May 6th 1944, Toronto - Sincere regards, Amabel King". A collection of poems, gathered under the headings "War Poems" and "Peace Poems" with a decorated title page for each section by Wilson MacDonald. Light browning to edges of textblock, light fading to spine and at edges of boards, minor rubbing.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Illus. by Wilson MacDonald..

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Bookseller: Capricorn Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 22292
Title: THE NEW CRUSADERS AND OTHER POEMS.
Author: King, Amabel. Inscribed
Illustrator: Wilson MacDonald.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Macmillan Company of Canada
Place of Publication: Toronto
Date Published: 1943
Keywords: Canadian authors. Women, Poets, War, Military, Canada, England, Euston Station, Peace, Ontario, Flowers, Charles G.D. Roberts, Seasons, Amabel King, 20th Century Canadian Poetry, World War II, Leslie Gordon Barnard, Wilson MacDonald.
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry; Military - Poetry & Plays;

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