The veil : and other poems / by Walter De La Mare
1922, First Edition, Third Impression. London ; Bombay ; Sydney : Constable and Co. Good copy in the original cloth-backed, pattern-printed paper boards, with a paper label to spine (somewhat stained and worn at the edges). Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Endpapers lightly foxed, with interior bright and clean. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #455958
Physical description; viii, 91, [1] pages ; 20 cm. Contents; The imp within -- The old angler -- The willow -- Titmouse -- The veil -- The fairy in winter -- The flower -- Before dawn -- The spectre -- The voice -- The hour-glass -- In the dock -- The wreck -- The suicide -- Drugged -- Who's that? -- Hospital -- A sign -- Good-bye -- The monologue -- Awake! -- Forgiveness -- The moth -- Not that way -- Crazed -- Fog -- Sotto voce -- The imagination's pride -- The wanderers -- The corner stone -- The spirit of air -- The unfinished dream -- Music -- Tidings -- The son of melancholy -- The quiet enemy -- The familiar -- Maerchen -- Gold -- Mirage -- Flotsam -- Mourn's thou now? -- The galliass -- The decoy -- Sunk Lyonesse -- The catechism -- Futility -- Bitter waters -- Who? -- A riddle -- The owl -- The last coachload -- An epitaph. Subjects; English poetry - 20th century.
Price: €35.00