CARMINA RAPTA

Published by Elkin Mathews, London, 1919

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Being verse translations from the French, Spanish, Italian, German, Greek, Latin, with a few Arabic, Japanese and Armenian renderings from French prose versions. Pp. 72; printed brown paper wrappers with flap folds, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips; uncut; inked inscription (dated November 1919) at head of half-title page, a couple of pages faintly creased; Elkin Matthews, London, 1919. First edition, paper wrappers issue. Serle p. 64. *James Griffyth Fairfax (1886-1976), a grandson of newspaper tycoon John Fairfax, published several volumes of poetry, mostly before the First World War. During the war he served in the 15th Indian Division, and was made a Captain in the Army Service Corps. From 1924 to 1929 James Fairfax was Member of Parliament for Norwich.

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Title
CARMINA RAPTA
Author
Fairfax, James Griffyth
Publisher
Elkin Mathews, London
Publication year
1919
Edition
First Edition.
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