Collection of three books inscribed by Frank Lissauer.

Published by London: Routledge; Faber and Faber; George Allen & Unwin, 1945-46

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These books were gifted to Stephen C. Massey by poet and Christie's cataloguer Frank Lissauer in 1965. Each book contains Lissauer's library symbol and ownership inscription, and two books carry gift inscriptions to Massey. This collection comprises a first edition of Ronald Duncan's This Way to the Tomb, and later impressions of Sidney Keyes's Collected Poems and Alun Lewis's Ha! Ha! Among the Trumpets. Together, 3 vols, octavo. Original bindings. With dust jackets. Gift inscription dated 1946 on front free endpaper of This Way to the Tomb. Loss to lower margin of contents page in Keyes's Poems; slip with Lissauer's pencilled apology regarding the condition loosely inserted. Jackets unclipped, a little chipped and worn, short tears and a few marks. Overall very good copies.

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Title
Collection of three books inscribed by Frank Lissauer.
Author
LISSAUER, Frank.
Publisher
London: Routledge; Faber and Faber; George Allen & Unwin, 1945-46

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