A collection of more than 460 of the letters of the English poet and composer, Ivor Gurney - many of them not previously published.
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Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 1st 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Composer, poet of the First World War, incurable psychiatric patient. After the outbreak of the First World War he enlisted as a private soldier with the Gloucester Regiment. It was during the war where he began to write poetry. These Collected Letters give the fullest picture yet available of the nature of this fascinating writer, who looks set to rank with the greatest English song-writers, and the finest poets of the First World War. Edited by R.K.R. Thornton. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. xxvi and 579 pages including index. Boards clean. Text block a little grubby, minor foxing to top edge. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! Seller Inventory # 1831183
Seller: Nicola Wagner, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.
8vo. pp 579. VG+ copy in VG + dust jacket with very slight rubbing. Very good indeed. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Seller Inventory # 60430