COMPLETE POETIC WORKS OF FRANCIS THOMPSON a.k.a. COMPLETE POEMS: ML#38.1, MODERN LIBRARY FIRST EDITION, 1918.

THOMPSON, FRANCIS (1859-1907) Written by, An English poet and Catholic mystic. At the behest of his father, a doctor, he entered medical school at the age of 18, but at 26 left home to pursue his talent as a writer and poet.

Published by New York: Boni and Liveright. Modern Library First Edition, First Printing, Spring 1918., 1918

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. VERY RARE SURVIVINg BOOK covered in BROWN LEATHERETTE cloth with brown marbled endpapers; Boni and Liveright Catalog # C4 page across from the title page lists 50 titles making this a FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION; top edge brown; light edgewear on spine seams. Also included is his most famous poem: The Hounds of Heaven. Lovely old sticker on ffep which reads: Ex Libris LEON COLIN SUMMERS (See Scan). Water stained on lower bottom of last pages 251-356. Still Rare in any condition.(See Scan). Seller Inventory # 8621

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Title: COMPLETE POETIC WORKS OF FRANCIS THOMPSON ...

Publisher: New York: Boni and Liveright. Modern Library First Edition, First Printing, Spring 1918.

Publication Date: 1918

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition