1929 1st Ed Legion: The Book of the British Legion by Britain’s Foremost Writers

As shown. See all photos. Found among my late mother’s belongings. A gift to my father’s mother from her father in 1930.

“Legion: The Book of the British Legion by Britain’s Foremost Writers in Prose & Verse”

6.5” x 9.25” x 1.25”

"Legion: The Book of the British Legion" is a collection of stories and essays by various British writers, published in 1929 to benefit the British Legion, a charitable organization for veterans and their families. The book aimed to raise funds and awareness for the Legion, which was established after World War I to support disabled veterans, widows, and their families. The book features contributions from prominent writers of the time, offering a snapshot of British literary talent and a poignant reflection on the impact of the war.”