Search Results: jewels of song an anthology of by w h davies

London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Though protesting that anthologies have become "something of a pest" compiler Davies excuses his addition by limiting his selection to poems of up to 24 lines. Foxing to prelims, page edges and block, but otherwise in VG internal condition. Bookplate to front pastedown. Patterned cloth boards dulled and worn to edges. Quarter blue cloth lightly worn and a little marked and faded to spine. 8vo. 250pp

DAVIES, W.H. [In] Jewels of Song. An Anthology of Short Poems. Orig. cloth, dust jacket (somewhat soiled). London: Jonathan Cape, [1930]. First edition. NCBEL IV, 253. Contains poems by W.H. Davies, Matthew Arnold, Robert Bridges, Rupert Brooke, Walter de la Mare, Thomas Hardy, Ralph Hodgson, Alice Meynell, Christina Rossetti, Siegfried Sassoon, Edward Thomas and others. A fine copy.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1930 Inscribed by Eleanor Farjeon to her niece. pp xx + 250. Internally in fine condition subject to very slight browning, binding firm, cover a little dusty and slightly marked, spine a little sunned.

London: Cape, 1930. 1st edition. Nice copy. small octavo. 1/4 cloth xx + 250pp., index,

London : J. Cape, 1930. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some foxing to spine cover. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xx, 250 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. WH Davies - poetry. WH Davies. Poetry anthology - 20th century.