Rainer Maria Rilke / translations by Ernest Briggs

Bib ID:
8559000
Format:
Book
Author:
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926, author
Uniform Title:
Poems. Selections. English
Description:
  • Brisbane : [Ernest Briggs], 1946
  • 46 unnumbered leaves ; 21 cm
Notes:
National Library of Australia copy is typescript, unpaginated, consisting of two blanks, title leaf, with 1946 fountain pen inscription to Alec Robertson, acknowledgements leaf, blank, then 12 leaf signed preface (Brisbane, 1946), then 23 poems, one per leaf with verso blank, 2 blanks at rear. The former owner of the booklet, Alec Robertson, was a journalist (and later the editor of the Communist Party newspaper the Tribune, 1964-74), who was dismissed from position of Sub-Editor, Courier-Mail, in October 1949 because of his political affiliations and activities in the peace movement.
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