Peter Morris Green (ed.) — Poetry from Cambridge 1947-1950

London, The Fortune Press, 1951. First edition. Cloth. A scarce first edition of this collection of poetry from Cambridge University. Covering the years 1947-1950, the anthology contains work from 35 Cambridge poets and is edited and introduced by Peter Morris Green. Peter Morris Green is a British classical scholar and novelist who studied at Cambridge, achieving a Double First in Classics. Green is most well known for his works on the Greco-Persian Wars, Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age of ancient history, and his influential historical biography', 'Alexander of Macedon&apos. Beyond his influential historical novels, Green has also contributed works of poetry to many different journals, such as the 'Southern Humanities Review' and 'Arion&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, complete with the original unclipped dustwrapper, featuring publisher's advertisements to the rear wrap. In cloth binding with gilt detailing and original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart with some browning to extremities and backstrip. The dustwrapper has some browning and small closed tear to joint. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just some spotting to first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.