Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott; London: William Heinemann, 1918. First trade edition, American issue. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, 133 pp., illustrated by Arthur Rackham, eight inserted color plates. Edited with a preface by Edmund Gosse. "The face and the voice of a child are assurance of heaven and its promise forever." Contemporary Christmas gift inscription. Light rubbing at tips and spine ends. Small bits of lost sizing along the bottom edges. A Very Good copy.

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Title: The Springtide of Life. Poems of Childhood.
Publisher: Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott; London: William Heinemann, 1918
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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