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    By Theodore Maynard
    London   Erskine MacDonald
    7" by 4.5" 75 [5]pp
    A scarce, signed first edition of this work, with a letter by the author also inserted.
    By Theodore Maynard

    1917 Drums of Defeat and Other Poems

    London   Erskine MacDonald
    7" by 4.5" 75 [5]pp
    A scarce, signed first edition of this work, with a letter by the author also inserted.
    £280.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 988R27
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    Description

    First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed

    The first edition, signed by the author to the front endpaper.

    In the original quarter cloth with paper boards. 

    This collection of poetry by Theodore Maynard focuses on the experience of World War I from the perspective of a Catholic priest.

    Signed by the author. Also with a loosely inserted leaf bearing a message in Maynard's hand. This letter from the author dated 1919. 

    With four pages of original publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original quarter cloth with paper boards. Externally, excellent. Slight creasing of paper to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean but age toned. The odd light spot throughout. Signed by the author to the front endpaper. With four pages of original publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work.

    Near Fine

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