LAURENCE WHISTLER. — Triad. A poem. (INSCRIBED)

F.e.p. [Frank Ernest Pardoe, Birmingham],, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First edition, limited to 150 copies, hand-set and printed on Zerkall mould-made paper. This copy inscribed by the author on the first leaf: "Myfanwy with love, always, from Laurie. Easter 1994" (the recipient probably being Myfanwy Piper, widow of John Piper). Slim 8vo. [11pp] sewn into blue lettered card wrappers featuring a repeating footprint design. With the title page printed in black and blue and featuring a decoration by the author. A virtually fine copy in very slightly soiled decorated card slipcase. A three-part poem comprising 'Her Smile', 'Her Nightmare', and 'Her Trace'. [A light item, UK postage will be reduced]., Near Fine