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John Davidson A Selection of His Poems
Davidson, John / T.S. Eliot (pref.) / Maurice Lindsay (intro.) / Hugh McDiarmid (essay)
Published by Hutchinson of London, c.1961,, 1961
- Hardcover
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John Davidson: A Selection of his Poems
Davidson, John; T. S. Eliot (pref.); Maurice Lindsay (intro); Hugh McDiarmid (essay).
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Cloth in DJ. Light foxing to top of text block, else a nice copy. Previous owner's signature.

John Davidson: A Selection Of His Poems.
Davidson, John; T. S. Eliot (pref.); Maurice Lindsay (intro); Hugh McDiarmid (essay).
Published by London, UK: Hutchinson Of London., 1961
- Hardcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Published by Crosby Continental Editions, Paris, 1932
- First Edition
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First Edition. Paris: Crosby Continental Editions, 1932. First English Language Edition. 12mo (16.2cm); printed paper wraps with French flaps; 218pp. Light wear to edges; spine sunned per usual; brief dampstaining to top edge. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Very Good. Philippe's novel of the Paris demimonde, inspired by his own experiences, was originally published in French in 1900. In his preface here, Eliot praised the work of this "minor writer," noting "there have been many novels of low life, of metropolitan vice and degradation. Novels of sentimentality, novels of satire, novels of indignation, novels of social reform, novels of prurience. Bubu de Montparnasse succeeds in being none of these. Philippe. is both compassionate and dispassionate; in his book we blame no one, we blame not even a 'social system'; and even the most virtuous, in reading it, may feel: I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word and deed.". …