Wilfrid Scawen Blunt — The Wind and the Whirlwind

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1883 . First edition. Cloth. The uncommon first edition of this epic poem by English poet Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. The first edition. In the publisher's original black cloth binding.  An epic poem by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, an English poet and writer. He became additionally known for strongly anti-imperialist views that were relatively uncommon in his time. His poetry is characterized by its directness, emotional honesty, and exploration of personal themes.         In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, bumping and rubbing to spine, causing cloth to split at the joints and lift. Slight loss to head and tail of the spine. Odd small light mark to boards. Stamp to rear of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .