James Latimer McLane — To-Day and Other Poems

London, Arthur L. Humphreys, 1920. First edition. Paperback. A very scarce unique first edition of James Latimer McLane"s reflective post-war verse, inscribed by the author. In the publisher's original paper wraps.First edition.An exceptionally scarce copy of this work.Inscribed in pencil by the author, James Latimer McLane, to the front free endpaper. "Lucius B. Pecks from James McLane (Jim), Cambridge March 1924."A striking post-war poetry collection exploring themes of memory, religious consolation, and grief in the wake of the First World War, with titles such as "To-Day," "The Fig Tree," "The Unforgotten," "Because of the Morning," "Still," "Kisses," "Love"s Dawn," "A Group," and "Lemon." In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in the odd small closed tear and crease, with slight loss to extremities of upper corner's of front and rear wraps, not affecting the text. One or two very slight handling marks to wraps. Author's pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. One or two spots to first and last few leaves. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .