A. E. Housman
The Collected Poems of A.E. Housman
New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. Leather. A smartly bound anthology of the brilliant poetry of A. E. Housman. Illustrated with a frontispiece.An anthology of the collected poems of A. E. Housman, including his best known 'A Shropshire Lad&apos.'A Shropshire Lad' is a wistful cycle on the constraints and limited choices of the youth based in the English countryside. Illustrated with a frontispiece.Housman was a popular poet and classical scholar, his simplicity and distinctive imagery much appealing to Edwardian taste. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the extremities. A little light rubbing to the joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, with scattered spot to the first and last few pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

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