Robert Farren — Rime, Gentlemen, Please
London, Sheed and Ward, 1945. First edition. Cloth. An uncommon first edition, excellent in its original, unclipped dustwrapper, of this collection of poems by Robert Farren. The first edition of this work. An uncommon title comprising a selection of poems written by Robert Farren, Irish poet. The front flyleaf reads "he makes poetry with the whole of himself out of everything he sees;" drawing themes from the ordinary, turning it extraordinary through his idyllic language. A truly pristine copy. With unclipped dustwrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent. Dustwrapper is lovely with only minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
