Lord Dunsany — Tales of War

Dublin; London, The Talbot Press, 1918 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of Lord Dunsany's collection of remarkable short stories about war, mixing the realities of war and death with the fantasy elements he is best known for. The first UK edition of this work, published only one month after the Boston edition. A collection of short stories about war by the celebrated Anglo-Irish author Lord Dunsany, best known for his influential fantasy novel 'The King of Elfland's Daughter&apos.  This work features fictional stories about the realities of war, with fantasy elements drawn in. In the publisher's original cloth backed, paper covered boards. Boards a touch age toned to perimeters, with bumping to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, but clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .