More Poems of the Second World War (Signed By Editor)

J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1989

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Details

Year of publication

1989

ISBN

0460130013

Place of printing

London

Author

Selwyn, Victor (Editor)

Publishers

J M Dent & Sons Ltd

Size

8.75 x 5.75 inches

Edition

First Edition

Keyword

Poetry, World War II, War Poets

Cover description

Near Fine

Binding description

Hard Cover

Inscription description

Signed by Editor

Dust jacket

Yes

State of preservation

Very Good

Binding

Hardcover

Inscribed

Yes

First edition

Yes

Description

Inscribed from Victor Selwyn to Peter Townsend to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to upper front edge and upper corners and a trace of browning to page edges. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very slight bumping to upper edge. 379pp. An anthology of Second World War poems with an emphasis on first-hand experiences and eye-witness accounts, combined with poetic quality. Also tucked-in is a personal letter from the Editor to Professor Townsend. From the Personal Library of the late Emeritus Professor Peter Townsend of Bristol University and the London School of Economics, Founding Professor of the University of Essex and founder of the Child Poverty Action Group. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Townsend's Collection including many of his signed and authored works.