VOYAGE AN ANTHOLOGY OF SELECTED STORIES. [By] Mary Lavin [and 15 others]. Edited by Denys Val Baker. Jacket design and illustrations by Sheila Jackson.

Published by Sylvan Press., London, 1945

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8vo. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. [viii} + 162 + [1] pp. Bound in original orange cloth, gilt, in unclipped pictorial dust wrapper, which has edge loss, including head and tail of spine. Lower part of boards damp stained, but otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 7 full page drawings, including frontispiece and by endpiece vignette. Decorated by publisher's device on verso of title. A collection of sixteen short stories, whose authors include Walter de la Mare and Henry Miller. Edited by Denys Val Baker (1917-84), Welsh born novelist and short story writer, who in the 1950s moved to Cornwall, where he found inspiration for many of his later books, including autobiographical works. Illustrated by Sheila Jackson (1922-2011), artist, illustrator and later costume designer. FICTION SHORT STORIES LIT. FICTION 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED FICTION.

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Title
VOYAGE AN ANTHOLOGY OF SELECTED STORIES. [By] Mary Lavin [and 15 others]. Edited by Denys Val Baker. Jacket design and illustrations by Sheila Jackson.
Author
BAKER, DENYS VAL, edited by. JACKSON, SHEILA, illustrated by
Publisher
Sylvan Press., London
Publication year
1945

Marrins Bookshop

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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