St. John Lucas — The Last Arcadian
London, Leonard Smithers, 1899. Cloth. A scarce work from St. John Lucas, signed by the author. Scarce work. Signed by the author to the front endpaper, with an inscription dated 1900. A collection of short stories or essays including: The Last Arcadian, Sword and Lyre, Remarks on Oxford, The Decline of Rurality and many others. Written by St. John Lucas, an English poet and writer known as a friend and mentor of Rupert Brooke. In the original clack cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
