Summer Nene, Signed (4 results)

Dark Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. D J Watkins Pitchford (illustrator). New Limited Edition. NEW LIMITED EDITION OF 600 COPIES, this copy number 140, signed by the publisher, 158pp, illustrated with woodcuts by D J Watkins-Pitchford and a frontispiece photo of him, patterned endpapers, original dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to upper board, dust jacket in excellent condition, unclipped. Denys Watkins-Pitchford used the pseudonym BB for his writing, but his real name for his famous wood engravings. His books on the English countryside, as well as his children's books, with his beautiful black and white engravings have bought him a devoted following. Size: 8.5 x 6 Inches. Publisher. BB, Natural History.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.ix, 158 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. A limited edition of 600 signed copies, this being copy No. 189. "the story of a leisurely voyage down a Midland river, which began in May.It finishes in the gold of October when the swallows have gone and the stubbles are bare, but when summer lingers in a last farewell". Signed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Kaye & Ward 1967). First UK Edition. SIGNED COPY. Colour frontispiece. Lovely b&w illustrations throughout. Publisher's green cloth hardcover lettered in gilt to the spine. A VG++ copy (a neat former owner's name to the front free end-paper; several foxing spots to the fore-edge) in mylar-covered illustrated dustwrapper. The VG++ dustwrapper is priced 30s net to the inside flap as called for and is a particularly lovely with NO FADING to the spine and with NO CHIPPING. Signed by the Author to the title page. Signed copies are quite scarce these days. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. Flat signed by the author on the title page. First edition, first impresion.