Ye Cheerful Saints! Verses, Translations, Trifles And Toys by William R. Hughes - 1959

Robert Hale Ltd, 1959. 1st. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Signed. First edition hardback, 1959, with unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dj with only minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj rubbed to edges with a couple of nicks and chips to edges (now protected). Internally clean. Binding tight; no annotation or inscriptions; a little light foxing to page-ends and end-papers but text bright and clear throughout. Includes an untitled hand-written poem (in pencil) initialled W.R.H.; an additional hand-written poem titled ‘A Literary Lament’ and initialled J.W.H, Raleigh Dinner 7.10.’11; and a press-clipping of the W.R. Hughes poem ‘Tommihood’ . Not an old library book.