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Bates, H. E., 1905 - 1974 (Herbert Ernest)
The house with the apricot : and two other tales / by H. E. Bates.
First editions by famous modern authors
London : Printed by made in Great Britain by the Golden Cockerel Press, Ten Staple Inn, London, 1933.
[4], 60, [2]p : ill. (wood-engravings) ; 24cm.
(First editions by famous modern authors seven)
Printed by Christopher Sandford, Francis J. Newbery, and Owen Rutter.
Designed by Robert Gibbings.
Wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker.
Paper watermarked ; deckled edges.
Original dark green morocco quarter-binding with dark green and orange decorated buckram boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
ECL copy: No. 21 of 300 copies and signed by author.
Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Booklabel and stamp of Eton College Library.
Gibbings, Robert, 1889 - 1958 book designer.
Parker, Agnes Miller, 1895 - 1980 wood-engraver.
Sandford, Christopher printer.
Newbery, Francis J. printer.
Rutter, Owen, 1889 - 1944 printer.
England London.
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