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Poems
by G.K. Chesterton
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bellevue, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
Small 8vo, red cloth with gilt titles and floral stamping, gilt topstain, deckled pages, 156pp. First edition. Frontispiece photograph of the author by Hector Murchison with intact tissue guard. Boards mildly rubbed, lower corners bumped, ownership signature to front endpaper. Binding sound, contents clean. Chesterton's first published volume of collected verse. Includes his ballads, love poems, war poems, rhymes, and religious verse, including the celebrated Lepanto poem, A Song of Swords, Love's Trappist, and others. A handsome copy, protected in an acetate sleeve.
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- Bookseller
- Heaven-Haven Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B-82
- Title
- Poems
- Author
- G.K. Chesterton
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Burns & Oates, Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1915
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catholica - Literature; Poetry;
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