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DALY T. A. Selected Poems of T. A. Daly
New York Harcourt Brace and Company 1936 First Edition Good Hardback Signed by Author
Book is marked and slightly sunned to blue cloth boards. Signed dedication on front blank endpaper reads: "This to the charming Freddie Bassett, who, on June 24, 1896, became my sister-in-law without a struggle! con amore Tom Daly March 1944". Underneath is written "Tribute 1971 (sic) - 1948 Shines the sun/Fans the breeze/Tho' Tom yields up his mortal base/Another gem high heaven wears/Whilst Man her pearl of sorrow bears F. J. C." T[om] A[ugustine] Daly is remembered for his humorous verse, primarily in Italian or Irish-American dialect. In particular: Giuseppe, da barber, he gotta da cash, He gotta da clo'es an' da bigga moustache, He gotta da seely young girls for da "mash," But notta-- You bat my life, notta-- Carlotta. I gotta!
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80.00 GBP
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