The Love Poems.

(Flint.) VERHAEREN (Émile)

The Love Poems.

Translated by F.S. Flint.

Description: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, pp. x, 94, crown 8vo, contemporary binding of full limp vellum, the backstrip with purple morocco label lettered in gilt, purple ribbon ties all intact, a.e.g., some spotting to endpapers, the flyleaf with a 1919 gift inscription 'To Edna from Gerald on her 19th birthday', very good

Publication Details: Constable, 1916

Notes: An attractive binding, likely for the presentation recorded in the inscription.Flint's knowledge and expertise in respect of Francophone poetry was an important aspect of his status in British literary circles, here demonstrated in his translations of the Belgian Symbolist - undertaken whilst Flint was at the centre of the Imagist movement.

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Price: £135

Subject: Modern First Edition

Published Date: 1916

Stock Number: 69813

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