London, United Kingdom: E. Ponsonbuy, 1915. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Print. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-312. Scarce first issue without the catalogue to the rear. Spine dulled, light offsetting, mild spotting to preliminary leaves. Clean pages and a tight binding. a very good plus, bright copy of the scarce first issue, first state. Signed via a laid in short typed letter with an autograph from the author to a correspondent..

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Bookseller: Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 015147
Title: ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INSPECTORS OF LUNATICS (IRELAND) FOR THE YEAR 1912.
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: E. Ponsonbuy
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1915
Keywords: FIRST EDITION,DE LA MARE, WALTER,THE RETURN,SIGNED

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