Robert Bridges - The Necessity of Poetry - First Edition

BRIDGES, Robert (1844-1930).

The Necessity of Poetry. An Address given to the Tredegar & District Co-operative Society, Nov. 22, 1917.

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1918.

FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (21 x 13cm), pp.48. Publisher's blue card wraps lettered in black to upper, sewn.

A little dusty to top edge, slight toning and wear to covers. A sharp copy. Near fine.

The text of an address given by the Poet Laureate.