David R. Williamson — Collected Poems, 1928
London, Mitre Press, 1928. Paperback. A very scarce collection of poetry, containing romantic verses on nature and character-focused poems into Douglas Haig, Shakespeare, and many more. The very scarce Collected Poems, 1928, written by Scottish poet and clergyman David R. Williamson. Published by The Mitre Press in 1928. Only three copies are held institutionally.In the publisher's original blue paper covers. Having previously written Poems of Nature and Life, this particular collection, dedicated to his friend Admiral Earl Beatty, contains his earlier poems that appeared in The Scotsman, Edinburgh Evening News, and his Scottish Field, 'A Song of The Sea&apos. As well as romantic poetry on nature, the collection also focuses on historical individuals, such as Shakespeare, Flora McDonald and Field-Marshal Haig. In the publisher's original blue paper covers. Externally, very smart, with minimal shelf wear and slight browning to the extremities. End papers are generally bright and clean, with slight browning to the extremities. Internally , firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the faint odd spot to first and final leaves. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .