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Poems [Kenneth Grahame association copy]

Poems [Kenneth Grahame association copy]

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Poems [Kenneth Grahame association copy]

by Algol [pseud. C.H. Bretherton]

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London: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1945. First Edition. Very good without dust jacket.. First edition featuring a presentation inscription from C.H. Bretherton's wife to the wife of Kenneth Grahame on the flyleaf. Bretherton was a frequent contributor to Punch magazine and an enthusiastic support of Grahame. Poems was published after the death of both Bretherton and Grahame, hence the inscription to/from their respective spouses.

Synopsis

Richard Ellis is the author of ten previous books, including The Book of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, The Book of Sharks, Men and Whales, Monsters of the Sea, Great White Shark (with John McCosker), Deep Atlantic, Imagining Atlantis , and The Search for the Giant Squid . He is also a celebrated marine artist whose paintings have been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. He has written and illustrated articles for numerous magazines, including Audubon, National Geographic, Discover, and Scientific American. He lives in New York City.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
121
Title
Poems [Kenneth Grahame association copy]
Author
Algol [pseud. C.H. Bretherton]
Book Condition
Used - Very good without dust jacket.
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Frederick Muller Ltd
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1945

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