Guy Dawnay — Nigella
London , Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1919 . First edition. Cloth. A very scarce first edition copy of this collection of eleven war poems by British Army officer Guy Dawnay. The very scarce first edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative green cloth binding.Includes a frontispiece.Author Guy Dawnay's first book, a collection of 11 poems, some of which detailing the outbreak of the First World War. Dawnay was a British Army officer, and merchant banker, who by the end of his military career, had risen to the rank of Major General. The volume includes poems such as Before Dawn, Daybreak, Sunrise, Morning, Noon, Shadow, Storm, and more. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Shelf wear to extremities, with fading to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .