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Lovat Dickson's Magazine | New Short Stories | March, 1934 | Volume 2 Number 3 | L. A. G. Strong 'Notes at Random'; H. E. Bates 'The Bath'; S. K. Padover 'The Shadow of the Cross'; Rearden Conner 'The Friends'; Boris Pilniak 'The Assassination'; Eardley Beswick 'A West Country Tale'.

Includes New Short Stories by: L. A. G. Strong; H. E. Bates; S. K. Padover; Rearden Conner; Boris Pilniak; Eardley Beswick.

(Book #ID 10671)

Published by Lovat Dickson's Ltd., 38 Bedford Street, Strand London First Edition March 1934. 1934.

First edition in original Lovat Dickson's classic black and orange floral decorated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 5¾''. New short stories by: L. A. G. Strong 'Notes at Random'; H. E. Bates 'The Bath'; S. K. Padover 'The Shadow of the Cross'; Rearden Conner 'The Friends'; Boris Pilniak 'The Assassination'; Eardley Beswick 'A West Country Tale'. Contains (viii), 281-416 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XIX Number 5, Number 6, Number 7 | May, June, July 1958 | H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May Complete Story; Dorothy L. Sayers 'The Haunted Policeman'; Michael Gilbert 'Miss Bell's Stocking'; E. L. Malpass 'All in a Flash', Brian Cleeve 'My Golden Brother'

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Dorothy L. Sayers; Michael Gilbert; E. L. Malpass, Brian Cleeve

(Book #ID 10702)

Published by The Amalgamated Press, Fleetway House, London First editions May 1958, June 1958, July 1958. 1958.

Uniform matching first edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May' (All three Parts); Dorothy L. Sayers 'The Haunted Policeman'; Michael Gilbert 'Miss Bell's Stocking'; E. L. Malpass 'All in a Flash', Brian Cleeve 'My Golden Brother'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and all in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Comments in: The Countryman: A Quarterly Non-Party Review and Miscellany of Rural Life and Work for the English-speaking World. Volume XXXV No. 1 [1]

H. E. Bates [Contributes to:] Founded and Edited by J. W. Robertson Scott

(Book #ID 10733)

Published Quarterly at 10 Bouverie Street, London for J. W. Robertson Scott at Idbury, Kingham, Oxford Volume XXXV No. 1 Spring 1947. 1947.

Turquoise paper wraps 7" x 5". True first edition short commentary. Small rubs to spine ends and corners. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lilliput: The Pocket Magazine For Everyone | Volume 32 No. 2 | Issue No. 188 | January - February, 1953 | H. E. Bates 'The Evolution of Saxby'; Fred Thorpe 'Pyekrust Strikes Again'; Dal Stivens 'The Great Golden Cod'; Patrick Campbell 'Lemon Bites Boy'.

Includes Articles and Stories by: H. E. Bates; Fred Thorpe; Dal Stivens; Patrick Campbell.

(Book #ID 10774)

Published by Hulton Press Ltd., 43-44 Shoe Lane, London First Edition January - February, 1953. 1953.

First edition by the Hulton Press in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¾'' x 5½''. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'The Evolution of Saxby'; Fred Thorpe 'Pyekrust Strikes Again'; Dal Stivens 'The Great Golden Cod'; Patrick Campbell 'Lemon Bites Boy'. Contains 96 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lilliput: The Pocket Magazine For Everyone | Volume 33 No. 2 | Issue No. 194 | July - August, 1953 | H. E. Bates 'Dulcima'; Dal Stivens 'The Miraculous Cricket Bat'; Honor Tracy 'Evening in Cork'; Sid Chaplin 'First Flight'; Nigel Gosling 'Dentist's Dilemma'.

Includes Articles and Stories by: H. E. Bates; Dal Stivens; Honor Tracy; Sid Chaplin; Nigel Gosling

(Book #ID 10775)

Published by Hulton Press Ltd., 43-44 Shoe Lane, London First Edition July - August, 1953. 1953.

First edition by the Hulton Press in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¾'' x 5½''. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'Dulcima'; Dal Stivens 'The Miraculous Cricket Bat'; Honor Tracy 'Evening in Cork'; Sid Chaplin 'First Flight'; Nigel Gosling 'Dentist's Dilemma'. Contains 104 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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John O'London's Weekly and The Outline | Volume XXVIII. Issue Number 707 | Saturday, October 29, 1932 | H. E. Bates Book Review 'More Short Stories'; George G. Harrap 'Fifty Years of Publishing'; E. R. Morrough - John O'London's Short Story 'Selukwindo's Washing'; Sir Ernest Holderness 'A Boswell of Golf - Bernard Darwin On and Off the Course; Scribbling and Scuffling'.

New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates; George G. Harrap; E. R. Morrough; Sir Ernest Holderness [Bernard Darwin].

(Book #ID 100962)

Published by George Newnes 8-11 Southampton Street, Strand, London First Edition Saturday, October 29, 1932. 1932.

Publisher's printed white paper stapled tabloid. 12½" x 10". Monochrome photographs throughout. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates Book Review 'More Short Stories'; George G. Harrap 'Fifty Years of Publishing'; E. R. Morrough - John O'London's Short Story 'Selukwindo's Washing'; Sir Ernest Holderness 'A Boswell of Golf - Bernard Darwin On and Off the Course; Scribbling and Scuffling'. Cheap paper browning and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Modern Reading No. 3 (Number Three) | September 1941 | H. E. Bates 'A Note on Saroyan'; Kay Dick 'Four Poems'; Elizabeth Berridge 'Firstborn'; Neil Bell 'It Was a Lover and His Lass'.

Includes Articles and Stories by: H. E. Bates; Kay Dick; Elizabeth Berridge; Neil Bell [Edited by Reginald Moore]

(Book #ID 100936)

Published by Staples Books Limited, 83-91 Great Titchfield Street, London First Edition 1941. 1941.

First edition in publisher's original red and white paper wraps [soft back]. 8vo. 7¼'' x 5''. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'A Note on Saroyan'; Kay Dick 'Four Poems'; Elizabeth Berridge 'Firstborn'; Neil Bell 'It Was a Lover and His Lass'. Contains 104 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Woman's Journal | August, 1956 | H. E. Bates 'A Great Day for Bonzo'; Elizabeth Cadell 'Matchmakers' Manoeuvres'; Millie McWhirter 'Man With a Dream'; Cledwyn Hughes 'The Almond Tumblers'; Jane Chisholm 'Laughing Water'; Caradog Prichard 'The Welsh Family Williams - Emlyn Williams Profile'.

Illustrated Feature Articles and Short Stories by H. E. Bates; Elizabeth Cadell; Millie McWhirter; Cledwyn Hughes; Jane Chisholm; Caradog Prichard [Emlyn Williams]

(Book #ID 101027)

Published by Fleetway Publications The Fleetway House, Farringdon Street, London First Edition August, 1956. 1956.

Publisher's colour paper printed stapled wrappers with flat back spine. 12" x 10". Monochrome photographs throughout. Illustrated feature articles and short stories by H. E. Bates 'A Great Day for Bonzo'; Elizabeth Cadell 'Matchmakers' Manoeuvres'; Millie McWhirter 'Man With a Dream'; Cledwyn Hughes 'The Almond Tumblers'; Jane Chisholm 'Laughing Water'; Caradog Prichard 'The Welsh Family Williams - Emlyn Williams Profile'. Staples rusting with weep marks to the front cover and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Now and Then: A Periodical of Books and Personalities Published Occasionally | Autumn 1928 Number 29.

Bates, H. E.; Henry Williamson; Robert Graves [Contribute to:]

(Book #ID 100851)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London Autumn 1928 No. 29. 1928.

First edition in publisher's original orange card wrap covers [soft back]. 10" x 6". Illustrated. Includes 'Nina' by H. E. Bates; 'Nightseed' by Henry Williamson; 'The Enormous Room' by Robert Graves, and others. Small tears to the over-lapping edges and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Love of Flowers

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Pauline Ellison

(Book #ID 7411)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back. 160 pp. Illustrated by Pauline Ellison. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with surface grazes to spine tips, tanning to rear panel, not price clipped and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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'The Red Army' + 'The Middle Brow Film' + 'The Novelist's Ear' + 'Stakhanovism' | The Fortnightly | No. 831 New Series March 1936.

Lt-Colonel H. de Watteville + Graham Greene + H. E. Bates + Malcolm Muggeridge Contribute:

(Book #ID 100849)

Published by Fortnightly Review Ltd., 13 Buckingham Street, London No. 831 New Series March 1936. 1936.

First edition in publisher's original orange card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains pagination [6] 257-384 printed pages of text. Rubbing to the spine edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Major of Hussars in The Saturday Book No. 7 Designed by Laurence Scarfe

Bates, H. E. [Contributes] Edited by Leonard Russell

(Book #ID 10887)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London Seventh Annual Issue First edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back publisher's original orange buckram covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9¼" x 6¼". True first edition eleven page short story. In Very Good clean and sound condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Modern Short Story: A Critical Survey

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10508)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 35-36 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1941. 1941.

First edition hard back publisher's original half terracotta cloth, beige cloth boards, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 231 pp. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with 5 mm chips across spine tips, 10 mm closed tear to foot of upper panel, abrading to fore edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Derrière les Communiqués [The Greatest People in the World] [1]

Bates, H. E. [Flying Officer X]

(Book #ID 10511)

Published by Jonathan Cape, 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1944. 1944.

First edition publisher's original card wrapped covers, WRAF wings in blue title block to upper panel. 7½" x 4¾" 72 pp. Light abrading to extremities. Scarce. Acetate protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Tree: Blue Moon Booklet No. 3

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10517)

Published by E. Lahr 68 Red Lion Street, London First edition 1930. 1930.

First edition publisher's original blue paper wrappers, black lettering. 8vo 7½" x 5" 16 pp. Former bookplate to front end paper, staples beginning to rust, light yellowing to edges, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Hessian Prisoner: Being No. 2 of the Furnival Books [Signed]

Bates, H. E. [Foreword by Edward Garnett]

(Book #ID 10519)

Published by William Jackson Ltd., 18 Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, London First edition 1930. 1930.

First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet buckram covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo 10" x 6½" 42 pp. Limited edition No. 202 of 500 copies SIGNED by the author. Frontispiece drawing by John Austen. In Barr. Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Window: A Quarterly Magazine Volume I. Number I.

Partridge, Eric and Ratcliffe, Bertram [H. E. Bates]

(Book #ID 10522)

Published by Eric Partridge, Ltd. Thirty Museum Street, London First edition 1930 Vol. I. No. I. 1930.

First edition hard back publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, cream and navy title label to upper panel. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" viii, 104 pp. Comprises : 'Sheep' by H. E. Bates; 'West End' by John Brophy; 'The Man with the Twisted Neck' by E. V. De Fontmell; and 'The War Comes into its Own' by Eric Partridge. In Barr. Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sea Days Sea Flowers

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Gerald Woods

(Book #ID 10527)

Published by Snake River Press First edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back publisher's original quarter brown calf, grey paper covered boards, gilt stamping to spine, burgundy end papers. 10¼" x 10¾" unpaginated. Velin Cuve BFK Rives Blanc 210gsm paper with water mark, deckle fore edge. Two full page single tone, and one panoramic three tone fold-out illustrations by Gerald Woods. An essay from 'O More Than Happy Countryman'. Hand written Limited Edition No. 12 of 25 copies with 'Printed by the Artist Edition' embossed blind stamp and number to last page. In Fine condition. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Achilles and the Twins

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Carol Barker

(Book #ID 10532)

Published by Dennis Dobson Limited, 80 Kensington Church Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back publisher's original pictorial covers, black stamping to spine and upper panel. 4to 11½" x 9" unpaginated. Illustrated by Carol Barker. Former bookplate verso to front end paper. Barr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Bride Comes to Evensford and Other Tales

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10539)

Published by Jonathan Cape, 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1949. 1949.

First edition hard back publisher's original fawn cloth covers, navy stamping to spine and upper panel, lower edge untrimmed. 8vo 8" x 5¼" 221 pp. Comprises: The Bride Comes to Evensford' The Black Boxer, On the Road, A Love Story, Charlotte Esmond, A Flower Piece, The Mower, The Hessian Prisoner, Death in Spring, Sheep, The Russian Dancer, and A Threshing Day for Esther. We believe this to be amongst the top ten scarcest titles by H. E. Bates. Light spotting to end papers. Very Good in Good price clipped Hans Tisdall [formerly Aufseeser] dust wrapper with 5 mm chip to spine tip, surface rub to centre of spine, small chip to upper fore edge, closed tear to lower upper panel. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thirty One Selected Tales

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10540)

Published by Jonathan Cape, 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back publisher's original turquoise cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, lower edge untrimmed. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 414 pp. 1/3900 copies. Name to front end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with closed tear to the spine tip, small chip to foot of upper gutter, crease line to lower panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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O More Than Happy Countryman [1]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe [1901-1979]

(Book #ID 10543)

Published by Country Life Limited, 2-10 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden London First edition 1943. 1943.

First edition hard back publisher's original dark green cloth covers, white stamping to spine and upper panel. 4to 10" x 7½" 104 pp. Ten full page, header and tailpiece illustrations by C. F. Tunnicliffe. Very Good in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper with tanning to spine and fore edges, 25 mm closed tear to foot of upper panel and top of lower panel, 5 mm abrading to spine tips. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pastoral on Paper

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10544)

Published by The Medway Corrugated Paper Company Limited, Medway First Edition 1953. Medway 1953.

First edition hard back publisher's original ribbed pale green cloth cloth covers, top edge dyed green, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel, end papers printed with a map of Kent in colour. Double crown 8vo 9¾" x 7½". Thirty-three monochrome photographs by John Gay, map and drawings by Leslie S. Haywood. Former name and bookplate verso to front end paper. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light abrading to edges of spine, tips and corners. Separate card enclosed 'We are sorry you were not able to attend the Cocktail Party, but now have pleasure in sending you a copy of the book.' Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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There's Something in the Air

Bates, H. E. [Flying Officer X]

(Book #ID 10548)

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York First American Edition 1943. 1943.

First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, maroon stamping to spine and vignette to upper panel, lower edge untrimmed. 8vo 7¾" x 5¼" 172 pp. Very Good in Very Good Hallock dust wrapper, light tanning to spine and tops of inner flaps, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Colonel Julian and other Stories

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10554)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition 1952. 1952.

First edition hard back publisher's original grey paper covered boards, pink stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 240 pp. Barr. Fine in Very Good different artwork dust wrapper to the UK first edition. Small closed tear to centre of spine, light abrading to corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Purple Plain [1]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10555)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo 8" x 5¾" 308 pp. Name to title page. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Scarlet Sword [1]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10558)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition 1951. 1951.

First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, red stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 282 pp. Former bookplate to front end paper. Very Good in Very Good different artwork dust wrapper to the UK first edition. Inner flaps adhered to paste downs, small chips to upper top edge, closed tear to rear lower edge, price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Breath of French Air [1]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10570)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition 1959. 1959.

First edition hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, pink and yellow stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 209 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with large closed tear across lower panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Woman Who Had Imagination and other Stories

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10572)

Published by The Macmillan Company, New York First American edition 1934. 1934.

First edition hard back publisher's original grey cloth covers, top edge dyed cerise, purple stamping on white title label to spine, fore edge untrimmed. 8vo 7½" x 5½" 288 pp. Light tanning to edges. Very Good in Very Good striking different artwork dust wrapper to the UK first edition. Small chips to corners and spine tips, spine slightly tanned, price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Purple Plain

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10578)

Published by Little, Brown and Company Boston First American edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back publisher's original beige cloth covers, blue stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 308 pp. Ex-library with damp line mark to lower panel, stamp to front and rear end papers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Black Boxer [Uncorrected Proof Copy]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10607)

Published by Pharos Editions 30 Bedford Square, London. Uncorrected Proof Copy 1932. 1932.

8vo. Cerise card wraps. Indigo 'Duplicate Proofs for Retention. Does not Contain Proof Reader's marks. The Alden Press Ltd. Oxford' stamp to half-title page. In Very Good clean and tidy condition. Extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Love of Flowers

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Illustrated by Pauline Ellison

(Book #ID 10630)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1971. 1971.

First edition hard back publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9" x 6" 160 pp. Illustrations by Pauline Ellison. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Feast of July [2]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974]

(Book #ID 10638)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1954. 1954.

First edition hard back publisher's original sage green cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine, lower edge untrimmed. 8vo 8" x 5½" 223 pp. Light tanning to page edges. Very Good in Good dust wrapper with 10 mm chip to spine tip which extends on to the upper panel by 15 mm, tanning to lower panel and spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Moment in Time [2]

Bates, H. E. [1906-1974] Wrapper Designed by Richard Barton

(Book #ID 10644)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8" x 5½" 248 pp. Very light tanning to closed page edges. Barr. Fine in Good dust wrapper with black shelf mark to centre of spine and lower panel, rubs to spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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