Author: Edmund Blunden (ed.) Title: The Poems of William Collins
Description: London, Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald , 1929. First edition. Hardback. A smart signed limited edition copy of this William Collins poetry collection, edited with an insightful introductory study by Edmund Blunden. The first edition. In the publisher's quarter crushed morocco binding. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, printed by The Chiswick Press on Kentish All-Rag Paper. This copy is number 49.Signed by Edmund Blunden to the colophon.With tipped in illustrations of a portrait of William Collins aged 14, and of the monument erected in his memory in Chichester Cathedral. With an illustrative frontispiece. A collection of poems from William Collins. Edited by Edmund Blunden (1896-1974), an English poet, author and critic. He ended his career as Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature six times. With an introductory study of Collins by Blunden. In the publisher's quarter crushed morocco binding. Externally, smart with rubbing to the leather spine and edgewear. Slight discolouration and marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to the endpapers, otherwise bright and clean throughout. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .
Keywords: Poetry William Collins Limited Edition Signed William Collins Not stated
Price: GBP 80.00 = appr. US$ 114.24 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 911Y19
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