A Shropshire Lad
A.E. Housman
Market Drayton: Tern Press, 1990. Octavo. Quarter green cloth with printed olive boards with a pastedown on the spine in a black cloth slipcase with a white pastedown. Set in Baskerville and printed on T.H. Saunders paper. 63 pages. Limited edition, no. 165 of 225 copies, signed by the printers. Near fine.
"And you till trump of doomsday
On lands of morn may lie,
And make the hearts of comrades
Be heavy where you die.
Leave your home behind you,
Your friends by field and town
Oh, town and field will mind you
Till Ludlow tower is down."
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