| Description | Warner, Sylvia Towsend and Valentine Ackland, Whether a Dove or a Seagull, 1933, New York, Viking Press, First edition. Inscribed "Philippa - with love from Valentine" & "+ Sylvia" dded in a different hand. Inserts inside front cover including a postcard from Valentine Ackland to Miss CP Powys, dated 2.3.51; three sheets of typescript poems; and an undated typescript letter from Valentine to "Katie" (Catherine Powys) from Frankfurt Manor. Index has been annotated "S" or "V" to indicate the authors of the poems and other small annotations occur throughout the text.Newscutting titled "The Powys Quartet" has been inserted between pp.112-113, and two sheets of typescript poem have been inserted between pp.152-153
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