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  • Product Condition: used

Product Description

First Edition (first printing).
Small 4to.
108pp.
Grey cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board.
With a colour frontispiece reproduction of a painting by Eric Kennington, and illustrations of other works by C.
R.
W.
Nevinson, C.
F.
Tunnicliffe, William Nicholson, John Cole, Steven Sparrier, Doris Zinkeisen, and others, three of which are also reproduced in colour.
A foreword by James Laver precedes original verse and prose contributions from John Masefield (his poem 'The Ambulance Ship'), Elizabeth Bowen (her Blitz essay 'Calico Windows'), John Pudney (his poems 'Roses and Ruins' and 'So I Praise These'), Noel Streatfeild, G.
B.
Stern, Frank Swinnerton, Robert Nichols, Clemence Dane, Marguerite Steen, John Jarmain, Peter Cheyney and others.
Top edge fractionally spotted, and the free endpapers lightly toned.
A very good copy in slightly rubbed, nicked and dust soiled non-price-clipped dust wrapper.

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