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Author: Geoffrey Crump (Signed & Inscribed By Author to Cecil Day Lewis) Title: Speaking PoetryPublication: First Edition 1st Impression Published By Methuen & Co London 1953Condition and Status of the Book This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in brown cloth with brown title lettering to spine.No dust-jacket.This copy has been SIGNED by the Author to Poet and Writer Cecil Day Lewis and his wife Jill Balcon on the Front Endpaper.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.The book was acquired from the private working library of Cecil Day Lewis from his House in Greenwich.Cecil Day-Lewis CBE was an Irish poet and the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1968 until his death in 1972. He also wrote mystery stories under the pseudonym of Nicholas Blake. He is the father of the double oscar winning Daniel Day-Lewis and documentary filmmaker and television chef Tamasin Day-Lewis.8vo 231pp First Edition [1953] Free Within The UK Sent Worldwide & Europe and Shipped in a Box We are PBFA Members and Adhere to their rules and guidance on selling