1921 " TOMMY " RHYMES By ARTHUR DIEHL ~ in OLD Cockney

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1921 " TOMMY " RHYMES By ARTHUR DIEHL ~ in OLD Cockney THIS IS FOR 1921 " TOMMY " RHYMES By ARTHUR DIEHL ~ in OLD Cockney......He was in Provincetown when World War 1 broke out and he tried to enlist in the British Army in Boston but was deemed to old for service. Instead he wrote a patriotic book of poems called Tommy Rhymes which was written in cockney slang as a salute to his old home and friends. The end came on January 12th at the Truesdale Hospital in Fall River. Arthur Diehl is buried in the Moody lot at Gray Gables cemetary in Bourne.... MAY BE A FIRST EDITION ?? JACKET CAME APART YEARS AGO, BUT OLD OWNER SAVED AND IS INSIDE.... GOOD CONDITION.... LOOK BELOW AT MY PICTURES PLEASE ....SHIPPING IS IN THE UNITED STATES ONLY .. .- ..