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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork
5:00 AM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

 

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Bloomsbury Auctions

 

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Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
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Oxford Poetry 1920 [-1925],6v

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Greene (Graham).- Oxford Poetry 1920 [-1925],
together 6 vol., 1922 vol. signed by Desmond Harmsworth, 1923 inscribed "Grannie, with fond love from Desmond", 1924 signed by A.L.Rowse (one of the contributors) on Contents page, 1920, 1922 & 1925 all original dark blue wrappers, 1921, 1923 & 1924 all original cream-backed dark blue boards, all with paper label on upper cover, uncut, all a little rubbed or browned, 1920 with split to upper joint and frayed at edges, Oxford, 1920-25; and 9 others, mostly issues of Georgian Poetry or Oxford periodicals with contributions by Desmond Harmsworth, 8vo & 4to(15)

***Including contributions by Edmund Blunden, Vera Brittain, Roy Campbell, Louis Golding, Robert Graves, L.P.Hartley, Harold Acton, Graham Greene and Desmond Harmsworth (1923 & 1924). Graham Greene contributed two poems each to the 1924 & 1925 volumes; these are his first appearances in book form..


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