Threshing Day by H E Bates, Signed (6 results)

Half-Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed limited edition No. 8 of 300. A lovely copy with small Henry Sotheran sticker on front paste down. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. #262 of 300 copies signed by Bates to the limitation page. Cloth mildly sunned. Bookplate. Slight foxing, corner wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited 1st edition, no.152/300. Signed by the author. Octavo. 32pp. Original blue cloth, gilt titles. Some fading to spine and edges, a little light spotting. Contents clean and bright. A 'Very Good' copy. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A limited edition, advance review copy of this short work of fiction, written by H.E. Bates and signed by him to the limitations page. A short work of fiction written by Herbert Ernest Bates, a twentieth-century English writer most well-known for his worksLove for Lydia (1952),The Darling Bids of May (1958), andMy Uncle Silas (1930).The first edition of this work.A limited edition copy of this work, limited to 300 copies (this copy is unnumbered).Signed by the author to the limitations page.An advance review copy, with a loosely inserted card from the publishers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some light bumping to the extremities and some fading to the cloth at the extremities. A few patches of soiling to the tail of the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. signed by author. book.

1st edition. limited edion of300 copies, this is #169, signed H.E. BATES spine & edges of covers faded, name on flyleaf, good condition.

A first edition, first printing of A Threshing Day by H. E. Bates, published by W and G Foyle in 1931. Limited to 300 copies of which this is number 30, signed by the author to the limitations page in black ink, in publisher's original blue cloth binding with glassine paper dust jacket, some light bumping to the extremities and some fading to the spine, internally firmly bound with pages bright and clean. A Threshing Day by H. E. Bates captures the essence of rural life with vivid imagery and authentic portrayal. Set amidst the golden fields of England, the story unfolds on a bustling threshing day, where the community gathers to harvest the grain. Through meticulous detail and rich characterisation, Bates paints a picture of camaraderie, hard work and tradition. The rhythmic beat of the flails echoes the timeless rhythm of agricultural life, evoking a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the farming heritage.