A. M. Colligan — Hazel Leaves
London, The Mitre Press, 1929. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition of Colligan"s charming pastoral and post-war verse, complete with the original glassine wraps. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. First edition. Complete with the original glassine wraps.A charming collection of pastoral and post-war verse, several pieces first appearing in the Birmingham Weekly Post, Coventry Herald, and Coventry Standard.With poems such as "To Spring," "The Toast of the Spinsters of England," "The Peace Pact," "The Immortal Memory," "The American Army in London, July 4th," "The Cathedral Bells," "To Devon," and "My Dream Garden," among many others. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Complete with the original glassine wraps. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to spine. The odd chip, closed tear and crease to glassine, with slight loss to head of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two spots to fore edge. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .