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A ST JOHN ADCOCK - For Remembrance Soldier Poets Who Have Fallen in the War

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1920. Revised and Expanded Edition. Hardcover. 4to. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in blue cloth with bright gilt titles to the spine and upper cover in a Fair Only Dust-Jacket that has several chips and tears with some loss to the head and tail of spine and approx 2'' loss runing along the top edge of the lower cover and with some staining to the rear section of the lower cover..Not clipped to inner flap.We can see no other copy on the internet at the time of this listing with it's original dust-jacket.The book has a total of 26 b&w portrait plates in photogravure of poets that did not survive the Great War.A comprehensive work and a great tribute to the poets at the time who served their Country including Rupert Brooke,Leslie Coulson,Harold Parry and Others.There are no previous owner's names present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Uncommon copy in D/J for the collector 8vo 312pp Revised and Enlarged Edition undated but Circa 1920 and scarce in original dust-jacket,8vo 312pp Revised and Enlarged Edition. Very Good .
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 112 US$ 127.25 | JP¥ 18139] Book number 83797

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