Author: HENRY WILLIAMSON
Title: The Linhay on the Downs [and] The Firing Gatherer. Two stories.
Description: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 'The Woburn Books', London, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First edition, limited to 530 numbered copies, each one initialled by the author (this one being 111). 8vo. 26pp. Decorated paper-covered boards with similar motif repeated on front and rear endpapers. A small bump to the tips of two corners and a little light browning to the free endpapers (as is common with this series). A very good copy in dust wrapper, with some spotting to the front panel, and a little darkening to the spine panel which is also lightly chipped at the ends with several tiny fractions of loss. The first bookform appearance of these two Williamson stories, the first of which was originally printed in the periodical 'Atlantic Monthly' in 1927, with the second first appearing in 'Time and Tide' the same year. Very Good/Very Good.

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