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BLUNDEN, Edmund (1896-1974). Pastorals: A Book of Verses. London: Erskine Macdonald, 1916. 16°. Original brown wrappers printed in blue, unopened. The young poet's seventh little book within two years. FIRST EDITION. Kirkpatrick A7.
BLUNDEN, Edmund. The Bonadventure: A Random Journey of an Atlantic Holiday. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1922. 8°. Original blue cloth (stained, label chipped), unopened. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper.
BLUNDEN, Edmund. The Shepherd and Other Poems of Peace and War. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1922. 8°. Original blue cloth (label discoloured), remnants of dust-jacket. Dedicated to Sassoon. FIRST EDITION. Winner of the 1922 Hawthornden Prize. Inscribed 'To Lady Ottoline from Mary [Wellesley?] May 19th 1922', beneath which the author has added 'Edmund Blunden subscripsit June 18, 1923'. Kirkpatrick A10a.
BLUNDEN, Edmund (editor). John Clare: Poems Chiefly from Manuscript. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1920. 8°. Frontispiece portrait. Original blue cloth (spine label chipped). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: 'The eternity of song/Liveth here,/Nature's universal tongue/Singeth here'/J.C./or again/'Till Loveliness & I did grow/The Bard of Immortality'/O.M. & P.M./Inscribit/E.B./24th July 1921. Kirkpatrick B3a. (4)
BLUNDEN, Edmund. The Bonadventure: A Random Journey of an Atlantic Holiday. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1922. 8°. Original blue cloth (stained, label chipped), unopened. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper.
BLUNDEN, Edmund. The Shepherd and Other Poems of Peace and War. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1922. 8°. Original blue cloth (label discoloured), remnants of dust-jacket. Dedicated to Sassoon. FIRST EDITION. Winner of the 1922 Hawthornden Prize. Inscribed 'To Lady Ottoline from Mary [Wellesley?] May 19th 1922', beneath which the author has added 'Edmund Blunden subscripsit June 18, 1923'. Kirkpatrick A10a.
BLUNDEN, Edmund (editor). John Clare: Poems Chiefly from Manuscript. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1920. 8°. Frontispiece portrait. Original blue cloth (spine label chipped). PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: 'The eternity of song/Liveth here,/Nature's universal tongue/Singeth here'/J.C./or again/'Till Loveliness & I did grow/The Bard of Immortality'/O.M. & P.M./Inscribit/E.B./24th July 1921. Kirkpatrick B3a. (4)
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