N. Graham Smith [editor] — Green-Kirtled Spring

London, Elkin Mathews, 1924. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this illustrated collection of poetry on Spring. First edition. Illustrated with a tipped in frontispiece and eight tipped in plates. Collated complete. A collection of poems exploring the glory of Springtime, with titles including: Cheddar Pinks, Where the Fairies Play, The Blue Hill, The Birth of Eve, and A Faun in February. From authors such as Robert Bridges, John Galsworthy, E. J. Detmold, Walter de la Mare, Edmund J. Sullivan, and Sheila Kaye-Smith. Edited by N. Graham Sullivan. In the original quarter green cloth binding with green paper covered boards. Externally, smart with rubbing and minor chipping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd mark to the boards. Small splits to the cloth at the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. Minor age toning to the extremities. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .