London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. First Edition, First Impression. . Cloth Bound Boards. Good. 1928 first edition, first impression. Signed by Author. Size octavo, 319 pages. Brown cloth covered boards with paper title label to the spine, outer page edge unevenly trimmed. Condition good, edges of boards fadad a little, spine sunned, paper title label browned, page edges browned, light spots to end-papers, pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. Bookplate of CHW (?) to the front paste-down. Presentation copy to CHW from Hugh I'Anson Fausset, inscribed on the front end-paper; "C.H.W. from H. I'A. F. Xmas 1928." From the collection of Jonathan Gili (1943-2004), film-maker, director and collector of many things including books. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Lazarus Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 017435
Title: William Cowper. Inscribed By Hugh I'Anson Fausset
Author: Hugh I'Anson Fausset
Format/Binding: Cloth Bound Boards
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition, First Impression.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1928
Keywords: NON FICTION BIOGRAPHY ENGLAND ENGLISH WRITER AUTHOR POET POEMS 18TH CENTURY

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