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Raine, Kathleen.
Farewell Happy Fields; The Land Unknown ; The Lions Mouth [Autobiographical Trilogy].
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London;
Date of Publication: 1973
Stock Code: 15076
First editions. Octavos, variously pp., 173, 207 and 163. Dust Jackets all designed by Jeanne Saunders. Near fine copies. Kathleen Jessie Raine CBE (1908–2003) was a multi award winning 20th Century British poet, critic and scholar. Her autobiography in three volumes deals with her childhood in Essex and Northumberland, education at Girton College Cambrigde, marriages and children, an unrequited love, and of course her poetry and writings on Blake and Yeats. £45.00