Various - Three Years of Poetry at Abbotsholme - Limited First Edition
VARIOUS, [BOSENCE, W.G., editor, BINGHAM, J., CAMPBELL, D., COATES, J., COX, M., DAVISON, B., DEEDES, J., FREEMAN, C., GANDY, R., GREENFIELD, L., LESTY, D., MCKERROW, W., MITCHISON, D., PONSFORD, I., RITCHIE, J., SCHOFIELD, P., SPRING, M., WILLIAMS, D., WITHERS GREEN, C., ZEEMAN, J.].
Three Years of Poetry at Abbotsholme. 1932 to 1935.
ROCESTER: Published and Printed at The Abbotsholme Press, 1936.
LIMITED FIRST EDITION, Naomi Mitchison's copy. Octavo (24 x 19cm), pp.37; [3]. Publisher's green cloth, title in gilt to upper. One of 130 copies printed. Bookplate Scottish novelist and poet of Naomi Mitchison to flyleaf.
Small chip to foot of half title page, some spotting throughout. A scarce collection with a nice literary provenance. Near fine.
A collection of original poetry by boys at Abbotsholme School, one of the contributors being Denis Mitchison son of Naomi Mitchison, he is also credited with taking a part in the printing of the book.