FOR THIS ALONE AND OTHER POEMS
Published by Basil Blackwell in Oxford 1944
SKU: 50817
£30.00
FIRST EDITION Facsimile of book produced in a POW camp in Germany 1943, transcribed and illustrated by fellow prisoner Sgt. J. W. Lambert. Tall 8vo. (approx. 25 x 18cm) purple hardback with colour plate pasted to upper board, in unclipped dust jacket featuring same illustration. Pages unnumbered. Illustrated with 2 colour tipped-in plates. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing, mainly to prelims. Top and base edges of boards slightly faded. Dust jacket somewhat soiled and edgeworn with small chips and closed tears. Overall VG in Good dust jacket.