The owl : a miscellany. No. 1, May 1919.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Westminster Press (London, England) (Printer), Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Printer)
Other Authors:	Graves, Robert, 1895-1985, Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967, Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1956, Bianco, Pamela, 1906-1994, Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871-1940
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Martin Secker, 1919.
Subjects:	Short stories, English > 20th century. English poetry > 20th century. Art, English > 20th century. 1900 - 1999

Description
Item Description:	First number of this short-lived periodical, containing first printings of works by Robert Graves ("Ghost-raddled", "A frosty night"), Siegfried Sassoon, Max Beerbohm, and others. Cover title. Foreward attributed to Robert Graves. Cf Higginson C60. Bound in cream wrappers printed in red and black. The Cushing Library/Ragan Military copy was acquired as a set of four issues of The Owl, former ownership attributed to Siegfried Sassoon. The set is housed together in a special clamshell box with a spine label "The Owl - Siegfried Sasson's Copies." The four piece set is composed of two copies of the first issue of The Owl, a copy of the second issue of The Owl with a stamp on the title page indicating it "For Review", and a copy of the third issue, The Winter Owl which is inscribed "Mother, with love from Sig. Xmas 1923."
Physical Description:	29 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 2-3 at end).