THE MERCURY BOOK: BEING SELECTIONS FROM VOLUMES I & II OF THE LONDON MERCURY. London: Williams & Norgate, Ltd., 1926. Octavo, 309 pp., original orange cloth stamped in black and blind. First edition. A collection of work published in the LONDON MERCURY, one of the major literary periodicals of inter-war Britain. This anthology showcases work by members of the Georgian literary establishment: Maurice Baring, Edmund Blunden, Thomas Hardy, Vachel Lindsay, Max Beerbohm, Edmund Gosse, George Saintsbury, Maurice Hewlett, Walter de la Mare and many others. Includes a short prefatory note by the magazine's editor and driving force, J. C. Squire. Some general soiling to cloth, scattered foxing mostly to first few and last few pages, a sound, good copy. (#134632).

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