Description
Finely bound copy of A Shropshire Lad by A.E. Housman, published by the Peter Pauper Press.
Octavo, 73pp. Three-quarter red morocco, marbled boards. Two raised bands, title in gilt with gilt embellishments along spine. Top edge gilt. Bound by Maurin, so stated with stamp on verso of front free endpaper. Solid text block, rubbing to corners, otherwise fine. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper, two dog-eared pages within volume. A nice example of Housman’s first published poetry collection.