Cecil Roberts Signed (2 results)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Signed by the author and inscribed to the previous owner and the front endpaper. Octavo, 7 3/4" tall, 272 pages, blue cloth. A very good minus, sturdy hard cover with minor shelf wear but light foxing to the cloth at the lower margins and spine, spine titles rubbed; binding solid, paper cream white with light foxing to the endpapers and fore-edges. In a good Very good minus, edge worn dust.

Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Typed and Signed Letter by Cecil Roberts. Letter dated 1975.Edric Cecil Mornington Roberts 1892 - 1976 was an English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist. He was born and grew up in Nottingham. A very long letter mainly dealing with Nottingham library acquiring books and a reading room from him that brought on a heart attack, his old school being pulled down and an attached on the political parties of the time. 'lamenting the way in which he has been treated by officials and librarians in Nottingham and suggesting that England in general is now a Communist country ruled by trades union leaders, 'Wilson is a cypher and the House of Commons is held in general contempt. The Conservative Party will disappear like the Liberal Party. To save a split it had to elect Mrs. Thatcher', October 1975)Size is 250mm x 175mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. More images can be taken upon request. Ref16656. Signed by Author(s).