Inscribed by author: "With the author's compliments, AR 10.8.18"
Tip-in: letter from author: "10 Aug 1918, Dear Miss David, It occured to me that you might like to see my modest attempt at verse-- all I ask is-- be merciful to the poet. Hoping you are keeping well. Yours sincerely, Aubrey Rees", under which is written in pencil: "Founder of the League of Young Liberals."