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Kemp, William Albert George
Men Like These - Sonnets by W A G Kemp with a foreword by Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding. This is a first edition 1946 and signed : 'With love and gratitude W A G Kemp 14.9.68). Description of book: Jacket is cream and blue with black lettering with RAF illustrations. The jacket is browned and faded with age with a tear at the top.The black hard cover is in good condition with slight bumping, with gold lettering on spine. Slight foxing on front and back pages. 80 pages on cream paper, all clear and bright.

The price is £20 for this signed copy

"These poems are an affirmation of that kind of personal vision which is open to universal interpretation. To those who have lost relations and friends in the service of the R.A.F. this collection will be a memorial; to those who came safely through the Battle of Britain these sonnets will be a lasting record.".

SErved in the Royal Army Medical Corps in WW1

a memorial by a non combatant. he is listed as writing two futher books on the history of two middlesex communities...