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Books

The Great War Poets, The Folio Society Limited Editions (2015-2018)

Over the previous few years The Folio Society published three very nicely done limited editions meant to honor and commemorate the one hundred year anniversary of the deaths of three of the great poets of the First World War: Rupert Brooke: Selected Poems, with illustrations by Ed Kluz and an introduction by Jon Stallworthy. Published in 2015 to commemorate the poet’s death on April 23, … Continue reading The Great War Poets, The Folio Society Limited Editions (2015-2018)

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Books, Informational

Books & Vines Re-Launch: Private/Fine Press News for 2019

After a two year hiatus, I would like to welcome you to a re-launched Books and Vines. Plenty of articles are in the works for the coming months to highlight recent release private/fine press publications while continuing our march through some of the greatest works in private press history (see the ‘Upcoming Reviews’ section for details). Look for the first review article in the coming … Continue reading Books & Vines Re-Launch: Private/Fine Press News for 2019

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Book Edition Reviews

Inwards Where All the Battle Is, by Alun Lewis, from Gwasg Gregynog 1997

{Ed. Note: This is another outstanding contribution from Librarything user Celtic (Neil), whose first article on Books and Vines was on Palladio’s Homes}. Alun Lewis, the finest Welsh poet of the second world war, was born on 1st July 1915 at Cwmaman, a South Wales mining village.  His father was a school teacher and his three brothers worked in the mines.  From a young age he felt that … Continue reading Inwards Where All the Battle Is, by Alun Lewis, from Gwasg Gregynog 1997

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