Lot 28 , [Smith, Sydney Goodsir] - Carotid Cornucopius, 8vo, cloth, with printed d.j., a presentation copy to Bertie,

[Smith, Sydney Goodsir] - Carotid Cornucopius, 8vo, cloth, with printed d.j., a presentation copy to 'Bertie', [William Robert Rodgers (1909 - 1969), known as Bertie, and born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, was probably best known as a poet, but was also a prose essayist, a book reviewer, a radio broadcaster and script writer, a lecturer and, latterly, a teacher, as well as a former Presbyterian minister], Caledonian Press, Glasgow 1947, MacNeice, Louis - Autumn Journal, Faber and Faber, London 1939, Betjeman, John - First and Last Loves, 8vo, cloth, John Murray, London 1952, Perse, St John - Anabasis, translated by T.S. Eliot, 8vo, cloth, Faber and Faber, London 1930, Rickwood, Egell - Behind the Eyes, 1st edition, Sidgwick and Jackson, London 1921 (5)
Estimate £70-100


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Sold for £70