Foreword by Christopher Dyer
author and translator Emily Wilson
A beautiful edition of Housman’s collection of poetry that reflects on themes of youth
Walt Whitman
He illustrated several books in the first decade of the 20th century but "established his reputation in this field with watercolour illustrations for a Gift Book edition of Mr Pickwick (selections from Dickens's Pickwick Papers
The Wind in the Willows Agatha Christie Foreword by Christopher DyerGRAHAME, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1931. First Ernest Shepard illustrated edition, first printing. 194 mm x 130 mm; 312 pp, [8] pages of publisher's advertisements to rear. Publisher's green cloth, gilt decoration of Toad, Mole and Ratty to upper cover, gilt lettering to spine, top edge coloured green, map endpapers; no dustwrapper. A very good copy, binding with a light lean but tight, with covers slightly