John Drinkwater — A Man&Apos;S House and Garibaldi
London, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1934-1936. First edition. Cloth. Signed and author's own copies of these two plays from the library of English poet and dramatist John Drinkwater. A two volume set. The first editions. Signed by the author to the front free endpapers.In the original red cloth bindings. With an original wrap around band.From the library of John Drinkwater, the English poet and dramatist who prior to the First World War was associated with the Dymock poets, with his contributions appearing in all five volumes of 'Georgian Poetry". After the war he achieved great success with his play 'Abraham Lincoln', and became a founding member of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre.Including: (1934) A Man's House: A Play in Three Acts, and (1936) Garibaldi: A Chronicle Play of Italian Freedom in Ten Scenes. In publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. Fading to spines, with light bumping to the heads and tails. Shelf wear to extremities. Light spotting to boards. Author's ink inscription to front free endpapers of both volumes. Offsetting to free endpapers, most significant to 'A Man's House&apos. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with light spotting to the front and rear. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .