(J.E.H. MacDonald on the far right; from a 75-year commemorative 1995 Canada Post issue on the Group of 7)
(issued by MacDonald’s son Thoreau–who did the cover illustration. This rare chapbook was issued on their Woodchuck Press, Thornhill, 1933–in a run of 200 copies; this is the only copy of this rare book I’ve ever seen.)
(more common–500 copies–only 250 for sale–hard-to-find 1933 Ryerson with the dj)
(two uncommon illustrations by MacDonald in the 1927 Jasper National Park booklet issued by C.N.R in 1925)
James E.(dward) H.(ervey) MacDonald (1973-1932)–both MacDonald and Harris of The Group of 7 wrote poetry; MacDonald’s two poetry books (c.f. above images) were published posthumously in 1933 by his son Thoreau. MacDonald was better known, though, for his paintings as was Harris.