"Right Royal" 1922 MASEFIELD, John

"Right Royal" 1922 MASEFIELD, JohnMASEFIELD, John [90] pp. William Heinemann 1922 In full leather binding 10 1 8" x 7 3 4" Illustrated with colour and line drawings by Cecil Aldin VG Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans: The first illustrated edition of this work. Originally published in 1920. This poem captures the action of the English Chaser's Cup, a race with parallels to the Grand Nationals. The main character of the story enters his steeplechaser named Right Royal to the race,

MASEFIELD, John

[90] pp.

William Heinemann

1922

In full leather binding

10 1/8" x 7 3/4"

Illustrated with colour and line drawings by Cecil Aldin

VG

Scroll Down for (11) Additional Scans:

The first illustrated edition of this work. Originally published in 1920. 

This poem captures the action of the English Chaser's Cup, a race with parallels to the Grand Nationals. 

The main character of the story enters his steeplechaser named Right Royal to the race, with Masefield painting the thrill and challenges throughout the poem. 

Written by John Masefield, an English poet, writer and Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. 

With a coloured tipped in frontispiece, three further tipped in colour plates, and numerous in-text and full-page illustrations throughout. 

Illustrated by Cecil Aldin, a British artist best known for his sketches and paintings of animals, sports and rural life.