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Two Old Men and other Stories

Two Old Men and other Stories

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Two Old Men and other Stories

by ROBERTS Kate 1891-1985 (Gregynog)

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Newtown, Powys: Gwasg Gregynog, 1981. Limited Edition . Quarter Leather. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Kyffin Williams 1918-2006. In quarter black goatskin, blind rule, with grey buckram boards, one of the linocuts printed on white buckram inset on upper cover, titled with gold on the spine, bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Internally, NO inscriptions etc, (xi), 80 pp, clean fresh and tight. An edition limited to 265 copies, to celebrate the 90th birthday of Dr Kate Roberts, 26 linocuts by Kyffin Williams. In its original slipcase and wrapper. A wonderful copy of an item which has become difficult to obtain. Roberts, 1891-1985, was the finest Welsh novelist and short story writer of her day! (Esslemont/Hughes 5/p9)

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Bookseller
Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
003901
Title
Two Old Men and other Stories
Author
ROBERTS Kate 1891-1985 (Gregynog)
Illustrator
Kyffin Williams 1918-2006
Format/Binding
Quarter Leather
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Limited Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Gwasg Gregynog
Place of Publication
Newtown, Powys
Date Published
1981
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12&
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Private Press Gregynog Kyffin Williams Kate Roberts Plates

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Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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