Book Details
| Author: | Squire, Jack Collings: |
| Title: | Imaginary Speeches - and Other Parodies in Prose and Verse. |
| Published: | London: Stephen Swift and Co. Ltd., 1912. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 02a - General |
| Description: | First edition 200 pp. Contents include Imaginary Speeches by Lord Rosebery, David Lloyd George, Alexander Ure, A.J. Balfour; The Sort of Poems Modern Poets Write - The Exquisite Sonnet, The Hell-for-Leather Ballad, The Fine Contempt for Civilisation and Geography Very Fraternal With the Elements Plein Air Piece, The Poetry Ought to be Freed From Conventional Shackles Stunt, The Newspaper Pastoral, In Memorandium Ode etc; The Sort of Prose Article Modern Prose Writers Write - The Descriptive Peregrinatory, The Soul of a Foreign Capital Species, The Philosophical Lighter Than Air, The Pretty Fable, The Turkey Carpet, etc; The Practical Journalist - The Model Leading Article, Model Musical Criticism, Model Column of Personal Chat, Model Political Notes, Model Column for Housewives, Model Cupid's Corner. A few spots of foxing on prelims but text clean. Dark browning on free eps. Previous owner's inscription on ffep dated 1912. Front and bottom edges untrimmed. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG. No dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #7733 |
| Price: | € 21.00 |
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