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The legion book / edited by Captain H. Cotton Minchin.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Minchin, H. Cotton.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--20th century.
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 234 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1929.
- Contents:
- Memorable days, by J. Galsworthy.
- Scarlatt, by H. Walpole.
- The English way, by R. Kipling.
- Earl Haig, by W. S. Churchill.
- Thomas Atkins, by E. Wallace.
- Debtors who have short memories, by A. Bennett.
- The widow, by R. Bridges.
- History, by L. Binyon.
- Pussycat Pennefather, by M. Kennedy.
- The Cicadas, by A. Huxley.
- Colonel Beech's bear, by D. Garnett.
- Du côté de chez Renard, by H. Newbolt.
- Wilt thou leave me thus? by A. E. Coppard.
- The muse absent, by J. C. Squire.
- The door, by S. Jameson.
- Disentangling old Percy, by P. G. Wodehouse.
- Uncle Wat, by J. Drinkwater.
- From the Serenade to Amaryllis, by G. Murray.
- A postscript, by E. Blunden.
- To St. Michael, in time of peace, by G. K. Chesterton.
- On prophets, by H. Belloc.
- Veni creator! by H. Wolfe.
- This Bantam star, by W. H. Davies.
- Up from Gilgal, by S. G. Millin.
- Caribbean waters, by F. T. Jesse.
- The Scotch rhapsody from 'Façade', by E. Sitwell.
- Elegy, by R. West.
- Forever and forever, by B. Carman.
- Sussex revisited, by S. K. Smith.
- Black tarn, by V. S. West.
- The three numbers, by Sapper.
- The image, by W. De La Mare.
- The prince consort, by R. Berkeley.
- Notes:
- Collection of English prose and verse.
- Issued in trade ed. and special limited ed. of 600 copies.
- "First printed, September 1929."- -t.p. verso.
- Printed by the Curwen Press.
- American edition (Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Doran & Company, inc.) issued without editor's name, has title: Legion; the book of the British legion, by Britain's foremost writers in prose and verse.
- OCLC:
- 1071148
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