1948. · Philadelphia
by Hodgson, Ralph
Philadelphia: Printed by Namleda & Co. for the Author, 1948.. Folio broadside (46 x 12 cm), printed on recto only. Fine. First edition, issue on acid-free paper (one of 33 copies thus). Published in a series of eleven rhyme sheets featuring the first appearances of poems by Hodgson that were later collected in THE SKYLARK AND OTHER POEMS (1958) and COLLECTED POEMS (1961). The series began in 1945, and the printing was undertaken by Seymour Adelman for Hodgson, who sold them for "10 cents post free, no discount." SWEETSER A26. (Inventory #: WRCLIT62380)