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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A very scarce First World War memorial volume preserving the poems of young RFC officer Francis St. Vincent Morris, killed in 1917. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.First edition.A very scarce copy of this work.Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Morris. Collated, complete.A posthumously published memorial volume of poems by Francis St. Vincent Morris, 3rd Battalion Sherwood Foresters, attached Royal Flying Corps, who died of wounds on 29 April 1917, aged twenty. It was printed by Blackwell shortly after his death, likely for private circulation among family and friends, hence its scarcity. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards.Externally, very smart. slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight discolouration to extremities. Previous owner's contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Light scattered spotting to endpapers. Library stamp from the Imperial War Museum to front free endpaper, half-title and title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…