Pitter, Ruth

First Poems

London: Cecil Palmer, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. 56 pp. Stiff boards with black paper jacket affixed, as issued, printed label on front board. Front board slightly bowed, spine slightly sunned, minor foxing to preliminaries. The first book by this undersung British poet (1897-1992), who wrote in traditional meter and rhyme. She was a friend to C.S. Lewis, and her work was admired by Larkin and Yeats. Uncommon. Very Good +. Item #881

Price: $75.00