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Mark Westwood Books PBFA, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
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First edition signed by author. Very good in very good dust wrapper. Inscribed on front free end-paper " To Charles & Katharine from Frances". Presentation from one grandchild of Charles Darwin to another. Frances Cornford (nee Darwin) was the daughter of Francis, Charles' third son while Charles Galton Darwin who married Katharine Pember was the son of Sir George Howard Darwin, second son of Charles. Seller Inventory # AX112
Title: Collected Poems
Publisher: London: The Cresset Press
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Aucott & Thomas, Ibstock, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges, creased at top back cover and has minor loss at top of the spine. 118 pages, index. Seller Inventory # 67688
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Theologia Books, La Charite sur Loire, France
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slightly Shelfworn. 117pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 041215
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Second impression. The Cresset Press, London, 1955. Dust-wrapper. 117 pages. Slim 8vo. Wrapper has very slightly offset to boards. Ownership signature to front endpaper, some pencil annotations to page margins. Wrapper is a little worn, foxed and chipped and lightly soiled. Seller Inventory # 74658
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Near Fine. London 1954 first edition. Cresset. Hardcover thin octavo. 117p. Near Fine just slight uneven fading of cloth on rear board.; text clean and fine and binding is secure. VG dj , some foxing on rear cover panel of dj. no wear, no tears on dj. no owner marks. Seller Inventory # a108715
Seller: CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB, London -- Birr, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover, in unclipped dust jacket. Jacket just slightly rubbed. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. 117pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 58713gl
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Slight sunning on the spine and topstain, tiny bookseller ticket on front pastedown, near fine in a price-clipped, very good or better dust jacket with a lightly toned spine, and a couple tiny soil spots on the rear panel. Seller Inventory # 520270
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
[Poetry] FIRST EDITION, EX LIBRIS NAOMI MITCHISON. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.117 [3]. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the green typographic dust-jacket, priced at 10/6. Illustrated bookplate of Naomi Mitchison to fly-leaf. Spine toned and gilt dulled. Jacket heavily toned to spine, with heavy chipping to head and tail. Heavy toning also back cover, with light chipping to corners and top edge. Very good. From the library of Scottish poet and historical novelist Naomi Mitchison (1897-1999). Seller Inventory # 58670
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United Kingdom
Oatmeal Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 117pp. First name inscription from Cornford for Sir William Rothenstein's daughter, Rachel & her husband, Alan: "For my dear Rachel and Alan, from their Frances, October 1954". Sunned outline of a smaller book on rear board. Uncommon association copy. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # AB122003
Quantity: 1 available