Author: HENRY WILLIAMSON
Title: Goodbye West Country.
Description: Putnam, London, 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition (the cheap issue bound in a slightly different coloured cloth and with the blue-and-black printed dust wrapper). 8vo. 399pp. Edges spotted and with a little further spotting and partial browning to several preliminary and concluding leaves. Cloth at upper and lower boards quite faded. Quite a bright copy in the cheap issue pictorial dust wrapper (priced at 5s and with two advertisements on the rear panel), with some quite considerable tanning to the spine panel, and some soiling, edgewear and several small areas of loss and a little internal taped repair. A series of memories, reflections and previously unused sketches of West Country life, arranged in the form of a diary and including a lengthy account of the author's 1935 visit to Germany and the "Reichsparteitag am Nurnberg" which he was present at. Good/Good.

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