The Pastured Shire And Other Poems (SCARCE COPY OF A LIMITED FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, HENRY SLESSER)
by Slesser, Lord Justice (Henry)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Arrowsmith., 1935. VG. First edition, limited and numbered; this copy is number 90 of 500 (of which 450 were for sale). Top-edge gilt. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, Henry Slesser (1883-1979), without dedication on front endpaper Inscription reads, "At midnight hour/From some solitary Tower/Our watch one Bear"/Henry Slesser/Poulbridge/5-2-43'. He was an English barrister and Labour Party polician. A collection of poems in six sections; 'Lyrics', 'Songs of Wedlock', 'Epic Verses', 'Valentines', 'Poems of Memory', 'Hymns'. A variety of subjects including, some about Cornwall, some of love, some religious. occasional spotting throughout; sunning to edges of boards and spine; else a very good copy of a SCARCE limited first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Signed by Author, Henry Slesser. First Edition, Limited And Signed. Hardback. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19546
- Title
- The Pastured Shire And Other Poems (SCARCE COPY OF A LIMITED FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, HENRY SLESSER)
- Author
- Slesser, Lord Justice (Henry)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited And Signed
- Publisher
- Arrowsmith.
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Poems. Poetry. Signed. Autographed. Limited Edition. Religious Poems. Religious Poetry. Zennor. Zennor, Cornwall. Cornwall. Poems About Cornwall. Poetry About Cornwall. Theology. Theological Poems. Theological Poetry.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry; Theology;
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Margate
About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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- VG
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