Reginald Wright Kauffman — Little Old Belgium
Philadelphia , Henry Altemus Company, 1914. First edition. Cloth. A scarce signed presentation copy of this collection of wartime poetry by poet Reginald Wright Kauffman. The scarce first edition of the work.Signed and inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper, 'Uncle, with love from R. R.W.K. Christmas 1914.'In publisher's original red cloth binding. In the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper.A collection of wartime poetry by Reginald Wright Kauffman, an author, editor, journalist, and war correspondent during World War One. Kauffman was also a strong supporter of women"s rights in the early 1900s.This volume includes works such as Peace-At-Any-Price, The Nations' David, The Purple Moment, The Girl He Left Behind Him, and many more. In publisher's original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Minor shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Light age tong and offsetting to endpapers, with author's ink inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper is smart. Loss to head and tail of spine, as well as along top and bottom edge of wrap. Closed tear to flap joint. Light spotting to wrap. Closed tear to head of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light age toning. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Good.