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- [c. 1916], [c. 1965] (Creation)
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iv, 18 ff. ; 235 x 150 mm.
Green morocco binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, London, with double gold fillet and gold lettering on spine; Tyrrell-Kenyon arms in gold on green morocco label and printed paper label of Lloyd Kenyon, both inside front cover, added ?1965.
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'Kenyon Nov[embe]r 1965' in pencil on f. i, together with papers relating to his purchase of the volume from Bertram Rota Ltd in 1965.
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A volume containing autograph fair copies, [c. 1916], of fifteen poems by W. H. Davies, some of them apparently unpublished, submitted to James Guthrie for publication by the Pear Tree Press as a collection entitled 'Quiet Streams'; annotations have been added by Lord Kenyon.
A letter, 1916, from Davies to Guthrie, originally loose in the volume, has been tipped in on f. 16.
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- English
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 23279C.
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- Pear Tree Press. (Subject)
- Guthrie, James, b. 1874. (Subject)