CONRAD AIKEN. — The Soldier. A poem. (INSCRIBED)

Editions Poetry, London, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First UK Edition (originally published in the US two years previously), this copy inscribed by the author on the front endpaper and dated the year of publication. Slim 8vo. 40pp. Burnt orange cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Spine ends very lightly rubbed, endpapers a little spotted, and printed on slightly sub-standard war-time paper-stock, yet still a very crisp and bright copy in tanned non-price-clipped dust wrapper, a little chafed at extremities and with a single short closed tear and a minor accompanying crease. Bonnell A36c., Very Good, Very Good