Stephen L. Robertson — The Shropshire Racket
London, Sheed & Ward, 1937. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this parody of the work of A. E. Housman by Stephen L, Robertson, with illustrations by Thomas Derrick. The first edition, first impression. Illustrated by Thomas Derrick with monochrome vignettes. This volume features a collection of parodies of A. E. Housman's noted collection of poetry, 'The Shropshire Lad', and was written by Stephen L. Robertson. In the publisher's original cloth, lacking the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking dust wrapper. Externally excellent with the slightest fading to the spine, and slight shelf wear. The slightest offsetting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Thomas Derrick. Very Good Indeed .
