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John Lane The Bodley Head, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 55 pages. Author's first book; notable for the war verses. A very good copy in very good dust jacket with slight soiling and rubbing to jacket; slight internal browning (chiefly to endpapers).b/w Title vignettes; Title Pages (red/black).
Against The Lightning by Hugh Popham - 1944
by Hugh Popham
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Against The Lightning
by Hugh Popham
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London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1944. Book. Good +. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55pp. Poetry of WW2. The author was in the RAF. Pages 17 to 20 have a small spot to front margin, slight wear to corners/head/heel of spine, but otherwise a very clean copy, no inscriptions.. Nice poetry, with titles ranging from 'A Pilot to Ravaged Cities' ' Have You Been Afraid Also', and poems about love and peaceful places, better times...
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition No Jacket
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Lane: The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1944
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords Poetry War
- Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Against the Lightning: Poems
by Popham, Hugh
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Against the lightning : poems / [by] Hugh Popham
by Popham, Hugh
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London : John Lane, 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 55 pages; Physical description.: 55 p. ; 22cm. Subject: Poetry Great Britain Second World War versepoems by individual authors.
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