Vita Sackville- West - Poems of the Land Army - First Edition

VARIOUS. [BARRAUD, Enid, BARTON, Barbara, BENIANS, June, BROWNE, Marjory, BURKITT, Frances Heneage, CAPES, Molly, COATS, Alice, HANCOCK, Audrey, HEWLETT, Audrey, HUDSON, Daphne, HUNT, Margaret, JENKINS, Inez M., JERROLD, Hebe, MONCRIEFF, Jean, OEHRING, Joyce, STRANGE, Doreen, WHITE, Phyllis, SACKVILLE-WEST, Vita, foreword and selection].

Poems of the Land Army. An Anthology of Verse by Members of the Women's Land Army.

London: The Land Girl, no date [1945].

FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.56. Publisher's plain paper wraps with integral dust-jacket printed in black to upper and lower. Undated but 1945.

Gift inscription to front cover under wrapper, faint name to title page, some smudges within. Edges toned. Covers lightly handled with some marks. Uncommon. Near fine.

A collection of poetry mostly previously published in the Land Girl and Meet the Members magazines, selected by Vita Sackville-West who also contributes a foreword.