John Black — 1922 "Under One Flag" and Other Poems
West Hartlepool, Robt. Martin, Ltd. 1922. First edition. Cloth. An incredibly scarce first edition of nationalistic post-WWI poetry, in original binding. A remarkably scarce first edition book of nationalistic wartime poetry written by John Black.In smart original blue cloth binding, with striking gilt motif to front board.Features 3 pages of an index, and a foreword composed by Joyce Wilson, the contemporary Mayoress of West Hartlepool, who states that profits from the original sale of this title would be donated to the 'Local Blind Fund&apos. Bound in original blue cloth. Externally, smart. Fading to spine. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Bumping to head and tail. Fading to the rear board. Slight marks to spine. Age toning to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .