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WILSON, Eliane
EDWARD THOMAS. A Mirror of England
London Shepheard-Walwyn 1985 0856830828 / 9780856830822 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good
Book in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, slightly rubbed at top of spine, small white label on the inside of the front flap. 158pp. With calligraphy and five pencil drawings by Frederick Marns, plus a photograph of Thomas Edward. There are 73 poems. Edward Thomas was mourned as an essayist, biographer and critic when he was killed in the battle of Arras in 1917. His talent for poetry, was known only to family and close friends and of the hundred and forty-four he had written during the last two and a half years of his life, he was to see only a dozen in print. A very attractive book. (9¼"h x 7"w) (23.5cms x 17.5cms) approx.
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21.50 GBP
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WILSON, Eliane (Selected and edited by)
OXFORD. Words and Watercolours
U.K Oxford University 1997 0953153606 / 9780953153602 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Valerie Petts
Book in very good condition, very slightly bumped at bottom spine edge, otherwise in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, slightly rubbed at back outer corner edge and a little at back bottom edge. 112pp, including Index. With 44 very attractive watercolours, some are full-page of Oxford interspersed with passages in prose and verse from commentators as dispersed as Geoffrey Chaucer and Isaiah Berlin. From d/j flap -"The book presents the origins of the city in legend and history, the founding of the university, a light-hearted section on undergraduate life, the river and countryside, the sombre mood of In Memoriam, and finally, the Spirit of Oxford. (9½" x 7¼"w) (24.5cms x 18.5cms) approx.
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14.00 GBP
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