Various - Poems from the Forces - First Edition

VARIOUS, [BAKER, Peter, BOWEN, A.BV., BRICK, Norman, CORSELLIS, Timothy, COX, Denyer, CROMER, John, EWART, Gavin, FRASER, G.S., FULLER, Roy, HALSEY, Lewis, HAMBLETT, Charles, HASSALL, Christopher, HENDRY, J.F., HEPPENSTALL, Rayner, LEVY, A.A., LEWIS, Alun, LITTLE, Peter J., LITVINOFF, Emanuel, MANIFOLD, John, PEAKE, Mervyn, PRICHARD, John, RHYS, Keidrych, ROOK, Alan, SCOTT, Tom, SCURFIELD, George, SIDGWICK, J.B., WALLER, John, WARR, Betram, WEDGE, John, WHISTLER, Laurence, YOUNG, C.K., ELLIOT, Walter, preface].

Poems from the Forces. A Collection of Verses by Serving Members of the Navy, Army, and Air Force, Edited with an Introduction by Keidrych Rhys.

London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1941.

FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.xxiv; 140. Publisher's green cloth, titles in dark green to spine. Dust-jacket with printed price of 6s. net to front flap.

Toning and spotting to edges. Binding lightly worn. Fragile dust-jacket printed on thin paper shows well, bruised to top edge, toned to spine, some chipping to head of spine. Very good.