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William Blackwood & Sons, 1943. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1941 - 13th Impression without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post

William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London. 1936. William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London. 1936. Eighth impression. Hardback NO DW. Illustrated. Green cloth boards browned to top edge and crumpled at head and tail of spine. Ownership inscription to front end paper. Page edges slightly foxed but overall a nice clean copy. 6b

1991. Privately printed Black Swan Printing/Transworld. 1991. This edition only 750 copies printed. NO DW. Silver silk effect covered boards, black cloth spine with silver lettering. Board edges slightly bumped, slight lean to spine, and outer edges lightly foxed. Contents are clean and sound. A lovely copy.

London, UK: The Book club, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. E H Shepard. h/b 206 pages, condition is very good, small tears to the DJ.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1935. Fifth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. E. H. Shepard. 5th Impression, October 1935, 2100 copies. From front flap: " In this delightful volume we have a series of vivid impressions of the people of Provence. With a rare gift of insight Lady Fortescue conveys to the reader a fascinating picture of this bewitching country and its inhabitants: she has caught the genius loci and inspired her pages with the distilled essence of her own kindly wit and wisdom." 274 pp. Book is delightfully illustrated throughout with the black line sketches of Shepard. Bright green boards have gilt text front and spine. Book is cocked and slightly bowed, has soiled top edge, fon bookplate ffep, bookstore notation in pencil ffep, triangular dark stain at tail of spine, corners bumped. Unclipped (8/6 net), illustrated DJ has suffered some loss of material but remains intact. Rear… Read More