Hesse, Hermann, poet, 1877-1962. Autographed manscript of a poem. New Year's Day 1940. 4 pp. 8vo. - Double sheet with colored woodcut after a watercolor by H. Hesse.

Opening sheet with the title Zwei Gedichte aus den Jahren 1914/18 als Neujahrsgruß 1940 . Contains the two poems Friede (Mileck V-D, 328) and Wie auch .. (Mileck V-D, 566). Last page with address "an die Leitung des Verlages Rowohlt, Stuttgart" (transl.: "to the direction of the Rowohlt publshinghouse, Stuttgart ") in lower margin.