James Stephens — Strict Joy: Poems
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1931. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this poetry collection from Irish writer James Stephens. First edition. A collection of poetry including titles such as: Cadence, Apple Blossom, The White Swan, Reverie on a Rose, and Sarasvati, amongst others. Written by James Stephens, an Irish novelist and poet. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light fading or discolouration to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
