Travellers' Verse.
London: Frederick Muller Ltd., 1946 Stock Code: 143690
First edition, first impression, signed by Bawden on the top forecorner of the front free endpaper (suggestive, though not definitely so, of an ownership inscription). This anthology of travellers' verse from across the centuries, attractively illustrated with lithographs by Bawden, was part of the New Excursions Into English Poetry series (general editors W. J. Turner and Sheila Shannon.)
Description
Octavo. Original pictorial cloth. With dust jacket.
Illustrations
Colour lithographs throughout by Edward Bawden.
Condition
Light rubbing to the corners an excellent copy in the similarly lightly rubbed jacket with faint fading to spine panel.
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