Author: H. H. Abbott
Title: An Essex Harvest and Other Poems
Description: London, Chatto and Windus , 1925 . First edition. Cloth. A signed copy of this scarce collection of poetry from Harold Henry Abbott, in the original, very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition. Inscribed by the author, 'To Prof. D. E. Noya, with best wishes from the author', dated 1986.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of poetry from English schoolmaster and poet, Harold Henry Abbott, who worked and lived in the Essex area, working in a variety of local Grammar schools. This collection features verse that celebrates the lives of Essex rural folk, as well as the local countryside, which the author knew very well.Pencil inscription of H. A. Mason, possibly that of the lecturer and literary critic, Harold A. Mason. Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very good, with a little discolouration to cloth. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Dust wrapper is very smart, with light edge wear and a little loss to the spine head. Sunning to the spine and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.

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