Pierrot Wounded and Other Poems
New York: Britton Publishing Company, 1919.
Price: $2,750.00
Hardcover. First edition. Black boards titled in gilt (also issued in wrappers, no priority). Bookplate of Kevah Griffis (a pseudonym of Lillian Fassett, a suffragette and astrologer), and a different ownership name, some scuffing to the boards, a very good copy. Number 84 of 550 numbered copies. Inscribed by the author: "For Lillian Fassett with the author's homage. Walter Adolphe Roberts. September 27, 1919." The author's rare first book, a volume of poetry, accompanied by a few translations into English of poems by European poets.
Item #43421
