Book of Salvationist verse. de Baird, Catherine (Compiled by) - 1963

Salvationist Publishing, 1963. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1963. First Edition. 155 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth boards with lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and fraying to spine ends. Minor splits to spine. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.

London: Salvationist Publishing and Supplies. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. 0854120807 . Text is clean. Cover shows light wear. Dust jacket shows some wear, light chipping at spine and corners, small closed tear along top edge. Backside of dust jacket lightly soiled. Moyles (Bibliography of Salvation Army Literature in English 1865-1987) R23. ; From the Preface: This selection of verse was made at the request of Reginald Woods while he was the Editor-in-Chief and Literary Secretary at International Headquarters, London. He believed that the experiences of Salvationists, embodied in poetic form, would bring to all who read some new and refreshing aspect of life and service and perhaps shed light upon the pathway of fellow travelers. ; 155 pages .