Household Poems, 2022
Edward Thomas: Belmont Hall Press, Malvern, UK
Illustrated with linocut prints by Angie Jordan
Thomas described these 4 poems as ‘a bunch’ when he sent them in a letter of 1916 to his friend and fellow writer Gordon Bottomley. Thomas described them as ‘different in kind’. The first three are addressed to his children, the fourth to his wife. Thomas was killed at the Battle of Arras on 9th April 2017 at the age of 39. He did not live to see the poems published although he knew of their publication.
Quarter bound – green cloth with linocut over boards. Set in Ludlow Caslon on Somerset Book paper.
Edition of 100, 250 x 165 mm
£40 (plus P&P and insurance)