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COUNTRY TALES Collected Short Stories


  • COUNTRY TALES Collected Short Stories
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Author H E Bates
Condition Good
Edition 1st Edition
Jacket Condition No Jacket
Binding Hardcover - 405 pages
Published Readers' Union,  London 1938
Our Ref # 106751

Description

Thirty stories selected and introduced by Bates. Though a book club edition, it appeared a year before the first trade publication. Spotting to edge of block, occasionally intruding onto pages, but bar this and toned endpapers, all in good internal order. Former owner's signature to front pastedown. Green paper-covered boards with red decoration and titling a little worn to edges, dulled and creased to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. 405pp
£20.00

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