Author: Olive Cook
Title: Ardna Gashel
Description: Cambridge, Golden Head Press, 1970. First edition. Cloth. A scarce limited edition short tale by Olive Cook, signed by both Cook and the illustrator, Edwin Smith. A scarce first and limited edition of three hundred copies, of which this is numbered one hundred.Signed by both Cook and Smith to the limitation page.'Ardna Gashel' is a short allegorical tale by Olive Cook, set in a house named Ardna Gashel in Cork, a charming tale of Irish mythology.With decorations throughout by Edwin Smith, the husband of Cook. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Gift inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Edwin Smith. Fine .

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