Six Poems

Author(s): Hennell, Thomas

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Privately Printed at the Tunbridge Wells School of Art and Crafts
Publication Year:	1947
Publication Place:	Kent, UK
Book ID:	004011
Catalogue(s):	Poetry, Poetical Criticism and Poets

1st edition, 1st printing. Printed on a crown-folio Arab platen machine and set in 12pt Aldine Bembo italic on handmade paper. Pale green, stiff card covers with central motif on front (wrappers a little marked). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Thomas Hennell (1903 - 1945) was a British artist, poet and writer from Ripley in Kent. He specialised in illustrations and essays on the subject of the British countryside. An official war artist, he was killed in action in Indonesia in 1945; this collection of his poetry was published two years after his death. An earlier collection was published before the war. Scarce.

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poetry war artist thomas hennell kent