GODS AND WOOD-THINGS

by Allen

$25 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition · Signed

Sidney: Angus & Robertson Ltd., 1913. Octavo, pp. 1-7 8-46 47 48: blank , original stiff card wrappers printed in black. First edition. Presentation copy with signed inscription by Allen dated 5 January 1942 on front free endpaper. Australian academic's first book, a mix of poems and very short stories, the subjects Hellenophilic naiads, fauns, centaurs, etc. , the style purple.

• Binding: Wrappers

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