Author: George Herbert Clarke, ed
Title: A Treasury of War Poetry: British and American Poems of the World War, 1914-1917
Description: Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. Hardcover. 280p. A red cloth hardcover book in good condition. The cloth is soiled, the foredges scuffed, and the corners lightly bumped. Multiple scuffs and nicks in the cloth along the edges of the boards. Owner's signature on front endpaper. Patchy tanning on pages 4-5 where a newspaper clipping was tucked. Otherwise clean and tight. Collection of World War I poetry published during the conflict. Includes selections by Edith Wharton ("Belgium"), Rudyard Kipling ("The Choice," "For All We Have and Are," "The Mine-Sweepers"), Herbert Asquith ("The Fallen Subaltern," "The Volunteer"), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ("The Guards Came Through"), Walter de la Mare ("How Sleep the Brave"), G.K. Chesterton ("THe Wife of Flanders"), and many more. Good .

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