27th edition, published by Methuen and Co., Ltd., London. First published 1903; this edition dated 1923. Printed in Great Britain. A collection of early 20th-century poetry reflecting the imperial period, including the well-known poem “Recessional.” Includes publisher’s edition history page and printed dedication. Bound in brown leather with gilt (gold) lettering to the spine and ornate embossed detailing to the front board. The leather binding shows age-related wear, rubbing, and scuffing, particularly to the spine and corners.