Description | Abbott, Claude Colleer, Early Mediaeval French Lyrics. London: Constable, 1932. Inscribed: To dearest Mabel from Lulu, September 1938. To welcome her back to a new spring and to a new life'. A long inscription and verses by Padraic Colum. Also an edelweiss pinned to the fly-leaf. A second copy. Note: Abbott, Claude Colleer (1889-1971) was a lecturer in English at University of Aberdeen and later Professor of English at the University of Durham from 1932-1954. He was an especial friend of Alyse Gregory, Llewelyn Powys's wife.
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