1933 Triple Stitch Wilhelmina Stitch First Edition Vintage Poetry Book Methuen London with beautiful red leather binding

Charming 1930s collection of poetry and inspirational verse by Wilhelmina Stitch, published in London by Methuen & Co., Ltd. A Triple Stitch brings together three of Stitch’s collections: Silken Threads, Silver Linings and The Golden Web. First published in 1933, this is the original Methuen edition. Wilhelmina Stitch’s verses capture the small dramas and pleasures of everyday life in the early 20th century including childhood memories, marriage, motherhood, pets, gardens, moving house, friendship, faith and growing older.

Among the selections are:

The Thoroughbred Mongrel
Her Troublesome Husband
A Little Child’s Prayer
The Bedroom’s Welcome
A Mother Speaks
The First Birthday
The Gardener’s Prayer
Looking Backward
Moving In
A Prayer in Adversity
To a Boy of Seventeen

CONDITION: VG-