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curtis paul books, inc., Northridge, CA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since February 11, 2014
Publisher's gilt-titled cloth, decorative endpages. Gilt is dulled, mild foxing, slight corner wear. 239pp plus 9 plates at rear. Firm and square. The DJ in mylar is slightly foxed/toned. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Seller Inventory # 42385
Title: A Last Sheaf
Publisher: John Lehmann, London
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1951. First Edition. 239 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Rear free endpaper is torn. Pen inscription to half-title page is not author's signature. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Thumb-marking present. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Very heavy sunning to spine with some crushing to ends. Water staining to spine and boards. Book has a slight forward lean. Seller Inventory # 1738851691IEV
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition. 239, [8 plates] pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and border to spine in unclipped pictorial jacket; pictorial endpapers. Tearing and areas of loss to toned jacket. Rubbing to book's extremities and previous owner's name in ink to prelims, otherwise clean. A collection of short stories left unpublished when Welch died in 1948, including a small selection of reproductions of Welch's paintings. 8vo. Seller Inventory # 73154
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, France
Hardcover. 1st edition. Decorations in the text by Denton Welch. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Gift inscription in ink on blank page in the prelims. Cloth sunned at head and tail of spine and stamping very faded else Very Good in Good+ dust-jacket frayed at head of spine. Seller Inventory # 12829
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1951 Lehmann Hardback 1st Edition 1st Impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. Wonderful jacket design by the author. Seller Inventory # ABE-16902248478
Quantity: 3 available
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
239pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First edition. First edition. 239pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Fine in fine Welch dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 352352
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition of this posthumous work from the writer and painter Denton Welch, with illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with nine paintings over seven plates. Collated complete. A collection assembled by Welch's partner, Eric Oliver, consisting of five stories appearing for the first time, four previously published stories, and two stories published in full for the first time, as well as sixty-seven poems. Written and illustrated by Maurice Denton Welch, a British writer and painter admired for his vivid prose and precise descriptions. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light rubbing to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. The odd small closed tear. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Near Fine. book. Seller Inventory # 902T29
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Impression. A Fine copy in a Fine jacket, price-clipped, with a trace of toning to spine panel. Decorative endpapers. 239pp., a collection of prose and poetry with a brace of nine of the author's paintings reproduced in black and white, printed on coated stock, at end. Posthumous collection. Q07247. Seller Inventory # Q07247
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. WELCH, Denton [239] pp. John Lehmann 1951 First Edition 8" x 5 1/2" The jacket is adapted from a design by Denton Welch 'A Last Sheaf' followed 'A Voice Through A Cloud' which was issued by Lehmann the previous year. Eric Oliver composed the collection with assistance from Lehmann and Welch's friend, Francis Streeten. This work is considered to be a memorial to Lehmann. A fine example of this short story collection. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Seller Inventory # 32928
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good ++. First Edition. 1st Edition 1951. Includes a postcard to Henry Williamson from his son Richard. From a large collection of Henry Williamson's and his family's books. Includes a specially commissioned small bookplate affixed inside the book confirming this.A collection of prose and poetry with a brace of nine of the author's paintings reproduced in black and white, printed on coated stock, at end. Book is very good++ and bright. Spine a little marked. Contents good. The complete wrapper is very good++ with a little light rubbing to edges, More images can be taken upon request. Ref17756. Seller Inventory # 026442
Quantity: 1 available