Ruth Pitter - A Trophy of Arms - Signed Copy

PITTER, Ruth (1897-1992)

A Trophy of Arms. Poems 1926-1935.

London: The Cresset Press, 1937.

SIGNED COPY, first edition, second printing. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.xvi; 91; [5]. Publisher's red cloth, gilt titles on a printed brown square to spine and upper, fore and tail edges untrimmed. Dust-jacket with printed price of 5/- net to front flap. Signed by the author to the title page.

Internally clean, textblock partially opened. Some dustiness to top edge, spotting to other edges. Tape applied to flyleaves and the adhesive has bleed through to the next page in each case. Dust-jacket a little toned and marked to outer panels, tape burnt o flaps. Uncommon signed. Very good.