first edition Hardcover
1926 · London
by Lloyd, Robert
London: Beaumont Press, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine and decorated gray boards. Near fine. 43 pages. 24 x 15 cm. Limited edition, copy 104 of 210 on hand made paper. Signed presentation copy to H.D. Phillips. Color lithograph title page, and four full page black and white lithographs. Lloyd, English poet and satirist, dead at age 31, shortly after the death of his friend Charles Churchill. DNB notes that "Lloyd joined Charles Churchill in a reckless career of dissipation." Bookplate of Richard D. Friedlander and Marjorie & H.D. Phillips. Back cover head slightly toned. (Inventory #: 21267)