Four-And-Forty, A Selection of Danish Ballads Presented in Scots.

  • Gray, Alexander
  • Edinburgh: The University Press 1954

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FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, 8vo, pp. xxxi, [i], 184. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, white dustjacket printed in yellow and black. Dustjacket lightly soiled, top edge creased and slightly worn, short tear to foot of rear fold. Inscribed on the flyleaf ‘Robert Bruce Lockhart / A.G. / 4th Nov 1954’.

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A presentation copy of economist and poet Alexander Gray's (1882-1968) ballad translations from the Danish, inscribed to the diplomat, author, and secret agent Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockart (1887-1970), a week after publication.

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