Dornford Yates
And Berry Came Too, Red in the Morning
London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1936-46. First edition. Cloth. Two first edition works by Donford Yates, including a collection of comical short stories, and a gripping adventure novel. Two novels by Donford Yates, both volumes in the original unclipped dust wrappers.Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of Cecil William Mercer, a popular author who was a bestseller during the Interwar era. 'And Berry Came Too', the first edition, published in 1936. A collection of short stories featuring Yates' best known character, Berry Pleydell, and his family.'Red in the Morning', the first edition, published in 1946. A thrilling adventure novel largely set in South-West France, this is a sequel to 'Gale Warning&apos. Published in the U.S. as 'Were Death Denied&apos. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, smart. Spine of 'Berry' is faded. Boards of 'Red in the Morning' are a little bowed. A few light bumping to the front board of 'Berry&apos. Pencil inscription to the recto of the front paper of 'Berry', ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper of 'Red&apos. Dust wrappers are age-toned with some handling marks and rubbing. Edge wear to the wraps, heavier to 'Berry', with chips and closed tears, front joint is largely torn. Spots to the reverse of the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Good.
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Rooke Books
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