The Acorn. An illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to literature and art.

4to.

Mod. brown cloth with orig. front cover mounted, flat spine. Mod. brown paper ill. slipcase. Nice, partly unopened copy.

Rare Issue 1 of The Acorn, a short lived Modernist publication that only existed for two issues. Ill. with front. etching by F. Brangwyn ("Fishmongers Wharf, London Bridge"), an etching by H.G. Webb ("Old fisherman"), 1 photogravure and 2 tipped-in illustrations. Nice woodcut initials and ornaments by H.G. Webb. With i.a. poems by W.B. Yeats ("Do not love too long") and G.K. Chesterton.
Ref. Tomkinson (Caradoc Press) p. 27 (note). - Ransom (Caradoc Press) p. 226 (note).