【內容介紹】 本品為 1995 年由哥倫比亞大學出版社(Columbia University Press)出版、Carl Woodring 與 James Shapiro 聯手編纂的《哥倫比亞英國詩歌選集》精裝本。 書中扉頁帶有一段極具歷史分量的親筆題詞。這是 1995 年聖誕節,華盛頓著名政商名流搖籃——聖奧爾本斯學校(St. Albans School)校長 Mark H. Mullin,親自送給校內英文名師小史丹利·威利斯(Stanley Dutton Willis)的贈書。題詞中引用了馬丁正典牧師(Canon Martin)對威利斯的高度讚譽,稱他是「我所認識最好的教育家(the best school man I ever knew)。 【品相說明 (Condition)】 整體狀況: 很好(Very Good)。 書體: 精裝本帶原裝書衣(Dust Jacket)。書衣邊緣有極輕微的自然存放痕跡,內頁乾淨整潔、無劃線、無折角。 題詞: Mark H. Mullin 的親筆黑色墨水題詞與簽名極為清晰、保存完美。 This is a fine hardcover edition of The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry, edited by Carl Woodring and James Shapiro, published by Columbia University Press in 1995. The flyleaf features a highly significant, deeply personal handwritten inscription dated Christmas 1995 from Mark H. Mullin, the respected Headmaster of St. Albans School in Washington, D.C. It is dedicated to Stanley Dutton Willis, a legendary and beloved English master at the school. The inscription beautifully quotes Canon Martin, praising Willis as "the best school man I ever knew,". 【Condition Report】 Overall Condition: Very Good. Book: Hardcover with original dust jacket intact. The dust jacket shows minor shelf wear around the edges. Interior pages remain crisp, bright, tight, and completely unmarked. Inscription: The ink inscription and signature by Mark H. Mullin are bold, perfectly legible, and beautifully preserved.