Owner's signature. Small sticker mark to front wrapper. Spotting to margins of some leaves. Some creasing to front wrapper. ; This copy inscribed by the author on the final leaf, "To Mr Maslin With author's Compliments, W. Wells." No date [c1930]. Unpaginated. [38] pages. No date. Card wrappers. Page dimensions: 191mm x 119mm. "I fought through the desert in Egypt / In Greece with the British King's men / Where I lost all my pals in the battle / Now I'm back with the Anzac's again." - from the poem "The Aussies Dream of Home". Poem titles: Wreck of the Manuka; Dunedin; The Land That We Adore; The Old Man Kangaroo; The Old Bullock Dray; Southland's Charms; Farewell Maori Land; Dunedin Fashions; Away Down Tahakopa; The Poet's Dream; Nature; The Bachelor; The Forest Gay; Anzac; Where the Beautiful Maclennan Waters Flow; Miss New Zealand; The Aussies Dream of Home; In Loving Memory of the Departed Robert Wright. [Bibliographical reference: Bagnall W822] ; 8vo; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 7876

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Poems

Publisher: Maclennan [c1930], [Balcutha, Otago]

Publication Date: 1930

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: First Edition.

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Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, 271 High St, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: info@renaissancebooks.co.nz. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.

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