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BENSON, E. F. King Edward VII. An Appreciation. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR.
1933
Longmans, Green and Co. No DW. First edition. 1933. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY, no recipient's name "With all good wishes from E. F. Benson - Lamb House: Rye. Nov. 29. 1934." The book was a prize for History and Literature awarded to Helen Newberry in September 1934 from Rye Collegiate School and has the award bookplate to the inside of the front cover. The author, who was the Mayor of Rye in 1934, signed it for her on the opposite page but without her name. We bought this item from Helen's daughter. Her mother died just recently in her 90s. Original black cloth gilt, spine faded, slightly creased and frayed at head of spine and along lower joint. Contents clean and fresh. 73656
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250.00 GBP
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BIBESCO, Princess Marthe. The Sphinx of Bagatelle. Translated by Edward Marsh.
Grey Walls Press Ltd., London. 1951
First edition, UK. DW. 220pp. 12pp. of ills. Bds. sl. soiled, sl. worn at extremities, outer edges lightly foxed, v. sm. indentation to spine. Some occ. light foxing throughout. Wrapper sl. soiled, unevenly faded, sl. foxed to lower panel, extremities worn and chipped with sm. close tear to tail of spine at joint with upper panel, internally soiled o/w VG/VG-. 15008
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BOLITHO, Hector. Albert The Good.
Cobden-Sanderson, London. 1933
First Cheap edition. Green cloth, gilt. 306pp No DW. With delightful colour frontis. of a pear with fold-up flap revealing portrait of the Queen and Prince Albert with tissue guard, colour illustrations + large fold-out royal family tree at rear. Spine sunned and chipped to head, annotation to rear endpaper o/w VG. 47965
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10.00 GBP
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