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Poems for My Friends, Mainly About My Friends [Poems Past & Present: in full maroon leather]
Hackett, W. W.; [Khanyer Whackett]; from the library of Harry Harris
Published by Privately Published, West Bromwich, Staffs, 1962
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Expanded Edition (1962). West Bromwich, Staffs: Privately Published, 1962. Bound in the original full maroon leather. Very Good condition. 1962 edition (expanded to 134 pages). Hardcover. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Built-in red ribbon bookmark. 4.75" wide by 7.5" tall.… Frontispiece photo of the author "on the occasion of his Diamond Wedding [Anniversary] in 1957." A interesting little book of verse, penned in response to the everyday events in the author's life and career. Includes poems about business situations and his associates, golf, cricket, bridge, cribbage, travel to Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands, poems sent to the tax assessors when the increases were thought to be too much, etc. An introduction to each poem provides context so that the book as a whole is something of an autobiography. The author was Managing Director of Accles & Pollock (A. & P.). This copy from the library of Harry Harris, with his name imprinted in shiny gold on the cover. Expanded Edition (1962). Hardcover. Very Good condition. (ix), 134pp.