Borderlands and Thoroughfares
New York: Macmillan Col, 1914. Hardcover. "Published September, 1914." x, [2], 195, [9] p.; 20 cm. Publisher's dark blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; cover title is blue over a gilt-stamped background. Top page edges gilt. Publisher's advertisements on 5 unpaginated pages following text. Pencilled dated at head of title page indicating this was purchased Dec. 8, 1914. The author, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson (1878-1962), was a close friend of Rupert Brooke and a protégé of Edward Marsh, who included Gibson's work in all five volumes of Georgian Poetry. This volume contains three poems structured as dialogues, as well as nearly 30 brief poems, in which Wilfrid Wilson Gibson depicts English peasants, laborers, and vagabonds. In Near Fine- Condition: corners lightly rubbed; slight ding in fore-edge of back board; clean and tight. Near Fine -. Item #003338
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