R L Megroz — Personal Poems

London, Elkin Mathews, 1919. First edition. Paperback. A scarce first edition of this anthology of personal poems by R L Megroz, in the original publisher's stiff cardboards, and complete in its unclipped dust wrapper. Rodolphe Louis Megroz was a prolific English author, critic, and poet. The present copy comprises the first anthology of poems by this author, dedicated to his mother. Containing a sonnet sequence dedicated to love, nature, science and religion, odes to love, life, and the River Thame, and miscellaneous sonnets. The first edition of this work. A scarce copy in the original publisher's stiff card boards, complete in its unclipped dust wrapper. No half title as called for. With errata slip bound in to the rear. In the original publisher's stiff cardboard binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear and a minor cockling to the boards, due to possible damp affecting through to the leaves slightly. The dust wrapper is rather worn, with general light soiling, some chipping to the head of the spine and a minor loss to the tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.