The Maid's Song: And other poems
HARTNOLL, Phyllis
From Quair Books PBFA, Leeds, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since December 5, 2016
From Quair Books PBFA, Leeds, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since December 5, 2016
About this Item
FIRST EDITION. Slim 8vo. Original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Gentlest rubbing to extremities, sunning to bottom board, tanned edges, offsetting to feps and pp. 36-7, due to laid-in notepaper, spine cracked between a couple of signatures, but binding holding firm. Else, clean and tidy. The note (dated 3.7.92) regards the reproduction of 'On A Quartet of Bamboo Pipes/ for Margaret James and the Pipers' Guild Quartet' in the Piping Times Newsletter. Good+ With a printed dedication "To the memory of Lilian Bayis and to Tyrone Guthrie and the Old Vic Company Elsinore, June 1937"; its first section is entitled, Theatre Poems, and includes poems for John Gielgud, Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. Phyllis Hartnoll (1906-1997) was a British poet, editor (for Macmillan) and theatre critic, who was a founder member of the Society for Theatre Research and edited the Oxford Companion to the Theatre (1951). She won the University of Oxford's Newdigate Prize in 1929 with Sands of Egypt. Seller Inventory # 2381
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Maid's Song: And other poems
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited, London
Publication Date: 1938
Binding: Hardback
Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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