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Prayers at a High Altar; A Book of War Poems

Prayers at a High Altar; A Book of War Poems

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Prayers at a High Altar; A Book of War Poems

by Boyle, Charles Frederick

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Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1942 Book. Illus. by Photo Cover. Good to Very Good. Soft Cover, Stapled. First ( No Additional printings). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author's photo pastedown on beige card. Half-inch tear to cover top. Third volume from this New Brunswick poet. Inscribed, with a typed letter to another area poet, signed and laid in. Letter was typed at Queen(s) Hotel, Fredericton. One poem, A Toast, begins "I give you War - it is a goodly thing." I sense irony, yet I am not sure. 14 pp. of poems of more than passing interest..

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Bookseller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Prayers at a High Altar; A Book of War Poems
Author
Boyle, Charles Frederick
Illustrator
Photo Cover
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Good to Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First ( No Additional printings)
Publisher
Ryerson Press
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1942
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
NOISBN Poetry. Military
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Poetry;

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About Dave Shoots, Bookseller

We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

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