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CAMPBELL, ROY. Autograph Poem Signed, entitled "The Last Ride of A.F. Tschiffely," 47 lines in neat script. 1 1/4 pages, 4to, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet, grid ruled paper; folds. Np, nd
"Only a week before you died we stood, / Gene Tunney and myself, on Stamford Station / Chance met, but thought it worth a celebration / To drink the health of one so kind and good / We could not guess how near to death you lay / . . ." Campbell (1901-1957) was a South African-born poet, who served in the Spanish Civil War, and authored The Flaming Terrapin, Flowering Reeds, Broken Record and other works.
