Trimblerigg: A Book of Revelation
Housman, Laurence
| Publication Date |
1924 |
| Publisher |
Jonathan Cape, |
| Binding |
Hardback |
| Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
| SKU |
22477 |
| Notes |
Slightly rubbed including some exposed board to corners. Frontis still retains tissue. Paper label to spine is worn to edges and rather tanned. Clean and sound. |
Description
Hardback. First edition. Political satire. Quarter bound in blue cloth with a printed paper label to spine and patterned papers to baords. Frontis by Edmond Xavier Kapp. Pages uncut. Laurence Housman was the brother of the poet A. E. Housman and was a suffragist and along with his sister Clemence Housman was a founder of the Suffrage Atelier, an artists' collective campaigning for women's suffrage in England. Housman is one of the names and images of 55 women and four men who supported women's suffrage appear on the plinth of the statue of Millicent Fawcett in Parliament Square, London.
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