"Ladies And Gentlemen: For Adults Only - And Mature At That" 1932 BELLOC, H. [verses by] Abercrombie & Fitch by turns playful and poetic

by turns playful and poetic

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"Ladies And Gentlemen: For Adults Only - And Mature At That" 1932 BELLOC, H. [verses by] Abercrombie & Fitch by turns playful and poeticBELLOC, H. [verses by] BENTLEY, N. [pictures by] [53] pp. Duckworth 1932 10" x 7 1 2" Hilaire Belloc (1870 1953), a prolific writer and poet as well as an avid sailor; he composed many poems of both comic and serious nature, and he would often collaborate with the noted writer G. K. Chesterton. Belloc wrote several volumes of children's poetry, often for the purpose of parody and humour, and these works brought him commercial success and acclaim.