Work in Hand

Alan Hodge; Norman Cameron; Robert Graves

Published by The Hogarth Press, London, 1942

About this Item

A lovely first edition of this collaboration of great poets Alan Hodge, Norman Cameron, and Robert Graves, who published their three little book as one for economy and friendship. The first edition of this work.Containing many poems by popular authors Robert Graves, Alan Hodge, and Norman Cameron.A collaboration by these authors, who published three of their little books under a single cover for the economy, which in 1942, due to the war, was struggling, and for friendship. Indeed, Hodge and Norman were known for circulating with a group of writers and artists associated with Laura Riding and Robert Graves.With seventeen poems by Alan Hodge, such as 'Advice in November,' 'Ever Heard,' 'This Love,' and 'History Disowned;' eleven poems by Norman Cameron such as 'Forgive Me, Sire,' 'Three Love Poems,' and 'Moonlight, Waterlight, and Opal;' and eighteen poems by Robert Graves, such as 'A Love Story,' 'Dawn Bombardment,' 'The Beast,' and others.In the original, unclipped dustwrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally lovely with only minor shelfwear and minor fading to the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Small inscription by a previou owner to the front free endpaper, dated 1942. The dustwrapper is unclipped and excellent with only slight sunning to the spine and minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to the fore edge, not affecting the leaves that are bright and clean. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 764A53

Bibliographic Details

Title: Work in Hand

Publisher: The Hogarth Press, London

Publication Date: 1942

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: None

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book