Ten autograph manuscript poems by Edmund Blunden. ca. 1930-1958.

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Ten autograph manuscript poems by Edmund Blunden. ca. 1930-1958.

Comprises ten autograph manuscript poems by Edmund Blunden, partly dated between ca. 1930 and 1958. All but one bear the author's signature. Most of them are working copies with many revisions to the text. They comprise the following titles: 'Recollections of Christ's Hospital' (ca. 1930), 'Poem for Lamb Commemoration, 1935', 'A river in Japan', 'Interrupted reading, Chung-Chau', 'In the beginning', 'St John's Review (Hong Kong Cathedral)', 'Timber', 'Morning, 1943', 'A day' (1955), and 'A word to sadness' (Feb. 1958).

2 envelopes held in 1 folder (14 ff.); manuscript.

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Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974

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Blunden was an English poet and scholar. From the description of Edmund Blunden papers, 1921-1952 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612727624 Edmund Blunden, English poet and university teacher. His highly acclaimed biography of Shelley was published in 1946. From the description of Edmund Blunden manuscript material : 8 items, ca. 1945-1955 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76945001 From the guide to the Edmund Blunden manuscript ma...