An Elegy
by Locke-Ellis, Vivian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, 1st edition, no d/j, Green blindstamped boards clean aprt from small stain on cover; gilt on spine intact. Foxing on
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1904. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, no d/j, Green blindstamped boards clean aprt from small stain on cover; gilt on spine intact. Foxing on uncut paper edges but pages clean. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Very rare copy of this work by Locke Ellis (1878-1950), who was one of the so-called Georgian poets (who published anthologies of their work between 1911 and 1922). All men (until the final two antologies of 1919 and 1922 included women), they counted among their number the likes of Rupert Brooke, Robert Graves, Walter de la Mare, Siegfried Sassoon etc.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC10919
- Title
- An Elegy
- Author
- Locke-Ellis, Vivian
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 1st edition, no d/j, Green blindstamped boards clean aprt from small stain on cover; gilt on spine intact. Foxing on
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane, The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Pages
- 80
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, poetry, war poets, rare, Georgian Poets
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
Terms of Sale
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