Author: DRINKWATER, JOHN.
Title: Cotswold Characters. Together with Patriotism in Literature.
Description: First Editions; Post 8vo & F'cap 8vo; "Cotswold Characters: pp. 54; illustrated with five engravings on wood by Paul Nash, original papered boards, title label on front board, name on front endpaper, corner creased on front endpaper, good copy. "Patriotism In Literature" pp. 256; original green cloth a little worn, title lettered in black on spine, inscribed and dated by the author on the front free endpaper, good copy; both volumes housed in a beautifully made book form half leather box, suede fitted interior. New Haven; Yale University Press; 1921. and London; Williams and Norgate; April 1924. John Drinkwater (1882-1937), was an English poet and dramatist, in Cotsworld Characters he gives short sketches of five rule Englishmen, Thesiger Crowne (The Mason), Simon Rodd (The Fisherman), Rufus Clay (The Foreigner), Pony ( The Footballer), Joe pentofer and Son.

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