Eden Phillpotts — Delight

London, Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1916 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of poetry, signed by the author, illustrated by Alma Elliott. In the publisher's original half white cloth with gilt decoration and purple boards. The first edition of this illustrated collection of poetry, signed by the author.With a black and white frontispiece with eleven further black and white plates by Alma Elliott. Collated, complete. With a dedication to John W warmly inscribed by the author to the first free endpaper. In the publisher's original half white cloth with gilt decoration and purple boards. Externally, smart with slight fading to purple boards. Marginal discolouration to boards. Light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with spotting only to first and last few leaves. With a dedication to John W warmly inscribed by the author to the first free endpaper. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Alma Elliott. Very Good Indeed .