Vivian Locke Ellis — Five Lyrical Poems

London, John Lane the Bodley Head , 1909. First edition. Paperback. An extremely scarce first edition of Vivian Locke Ellis's Five Lyrical Poems. First edition, in the publisher's original paper wraps. Dated using Jisc from copies of the work held at the British Library. This work is comprised of five lyrical poems by English poet Vivian Lock Ellis, selected from the work awaiting publication and printed for the Christmas and New Year season, 1909-1910. Included in this collection are 'The Happy Islands', 'Nocturne', 'Love of Mine', 'The Pipers' and 'The Ship of Fame&apos. With a page of 'Press Opinions' to the front of the volume, including feedback from Guardian, Outlook and Literary World. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart, with light edge wear and a small tear to the tail of the spine. Age toning and the occasional mark to the wraps. Small tear to the middle of the spine, at the staple. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .