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London: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 68pp. Black cloth with printed orange label mounted on front board and spine. Contemporary owner name on front pastedown, page edges modestly soiled and foxed, spine ends and corners rubbed and worn, very good with spine label sunned, lacking the dust jacket. Two poems entitled "The Cachalot" and "The Great Feud

London: Macmillan & Co, 1926. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Slim small octavo. Black cloth with printed paper cover and spine labels. Spine label toned with a tiny corner chip, slight loss at spine ends, first half of the text moderately foxed, very good lacking the dust jacket. Signed by Pratt on the front fly. Two poems by the major Canadian poet; one, "The Cachalot," is a whaling epic.

E-019. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 12mo. Macmillan & Co. London, UK. 1926. 68 pgs. Signed by E J Pratt on the FFEP. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (missing the spine, the two panels are present). Bound in cloth with paper titles present to the spine and the front board. Boards lightly rubbed and worn. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. E. J. Pratt (1882-1964) is generally recognized as the leading Canadian poet of his generation. Moreover, as Marshall McLuhan observed in 1958, Pratt was, in his personal and social life, 'a one-man creator of a climate for the arts and letters in Canada.' Pratt grew up a sensitive boy in the family of a nomadic Methodist preacher. It describes his leaving school and home at age fifteen to spend three fruitless years working in St. John's; his return to school and reluctant enlistment in the Methodist ministry; and, after many adventures… Leer más