Guy Dawnay (6 results)

Two photographic vignettes. Glued into semi-stiff wrappers printed in black. A fine copy. First World War poems.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. A nice bright copy. Light foxing to leaves on all three edges. ; Ken Trotman Military History Monographs; Vol. 15; 8vo; 240 pages.

22 x 14. 240 Seiten. OKart. Guter Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 311.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 56. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1919 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 56.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce first edition copy of this collection of eleven war poems by British Army officer Guy Dawnay. The very scarce first edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative green cloth binding.Includes a frontispiece.Author Guy Dawnay's first book, a collection of 11 poems, some of which detailing the outbreak of the First World War.Dawnay was a British Army officer, and merchant banker, who by the end of his military career, had risen to the rank of Major General.The volume includes poems such as Before Dawn, Daybreak, Sunrise, Morning, Noon, Shadow, Storm, and more. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Shelf wear to extremities, with fading to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.

First edition. vi, 39 pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece - illustration of signpost. Contents: To C.; 1914 February - Solitude (Before Dawn); June - Betrothal (Daybreak, Sunrise); July - Epithalamy (Morning, Noon); August - War (Shadow, Storm, Twilight); October - Death (Night, A Friend's Word), Epilogue - E Tenebris. Guy Dawnay's first book - a collection of 11 poems, some of which deal with the outbreak of the First World War. A military man who served with the Cold Stream Guards in the Boer War, who by the end of his military career, had rose to the rank of Major General. Light browning on free eps. Binding sound. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board. Gilt vignette of frontispiece on front board. Spine and strip of cloth adjacent to spine on rear board faded. Overall condition VG. Very scarce.