Early Poems
de Wolfe,Humbert
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine /Very Good
- Librería
-
Ribble Valley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Basil Blackwell. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's black boards with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has a couple of small nicks and chips to the outer edges of the wrapper (but only small) There is one previous ownership inscription present to the ffep.Lovely firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Clean copy internally.Humbert Wolfe was born in Milan, Italy, in 1885. When he was a child his family moved to Bradford. After gaining a first at Oxford University he worked for the Civil Service.Wolfe began publishing poetry in the 1920s and his Requiem (1927) on the First World War was highly acclaimed. On the death of Robert Bridges in 1930, Wolfe was one of the favourites to become Poet Laureate.On the outbreak of the Second World War Wolfe was one of those responsible for drawing up a list of writers who could better serve as propagandists than in the British Army. Humbert Wolfe died in 1940.8vo 126pp First Edition 1st Impression . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1930.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Richard Thornton Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 50279
- Título
- Early Poems
- Autor
- Wolfe,Humbert
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Basil Blackwell
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1930
- Tamaño
- 8vo.
- Palabras clave
- POETRY
- Catálogos del vendedor
- MODERN FIRSTS;
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
