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ESHER COPY OF LIMITED EDITION WITH POEM BLUNDEN, EDMUND CHARLES. The Weathercock--La Girouette. Single printed folio sheet, folded; printed

ESHER COPY OF LIMITED EDITION WITH POEM BLUNDEN, EDMUND CHARLES. The Weathercock--La Girouette. Single printed folio sheet, folded; printed envelope; cloth folder; Esher copy, with bookplate. one of only forty-five numbered copies. signed and numbered by blunden on cover. [London]: Ulysses Bookshop, 1931

  • Notes: with a manuscript poem initialed by blunden written on the verso of a dinner card for "The Elian" at Anderton's Hotel, 1933. The owner's inked note states that it was an impromptu parody written by Blunden at the dinner; it begins: "Ah, but, beloved, think upon the rates, see how the tax-collector bootless waits..."

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