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Sonnets from a prison camp / by Archibald Allan Bowman.

Accession number
PML 190114
Creator
Bowman, Archibald Allan, 1883-1936.
Published
London : John Lane, The Bodley Head ; New York : John Lane Company, 1919.
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2002.
Notes
"Printed in Great Britain by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh."--T.p.verso.
Description
ix, [2], 152 p. ; 20 cm.
Provenance
Inscribed by the author to G.L. Bickersteth (possibly Charles Hamilton Sorley's brother-in-law, Geoffrey Bickersteth): "G.L. Bickersteth with kind regards. A.A.B." ; bookplate of Anne Powell; Kenneth A. Lohf, New York.
Summary
The poems were written in captivity at the German prison camps at Rastatt and Hesepe after the author was captured during the German offensive in March 1918.
Classification
Department