Poems 1914-1919

Description

Baring, Maurice. Poems 1914-1919. London: Martin Secker, 1920. First Edition. Qtr Cloth & Paper Covered Bds.. Very Good. 57pp. + colophon. Initialed inscription dated 1921 on ffep. Baring’s birth date is noted on the title page. Boards rubbed & bumped. Spine label missing. Errata slip present. Includes a number of 1st world war poems including one for Julian Grenfell & another for Auberon Herbert (Lord Lucas) the second stanza of which J.F. Kennedy chose as his closing tribute in “We Remember Joe” to his elder brother Joseph P. Kennedy who was killed on a Naval air mission during the second world war.