Ebblewhite Ernest Arthur Editor (2 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Limited. Hardback, gilt titles to spine. 30cm x 22cm. xii, 198pp. No. 64 of a limited edition of only 100 copies, signed by Ernest Arthur Ebblewhite. Binding slightly marked. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, name written to front free end-paper. Small stamp to front pastedown and head of preface and occasionally throughout. Minor spotting. A rather pleasing copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (q32). Signed by Editor.…

Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp. x, 144. 14 illustrations as called for, including vignette to cover, the author's bookplate in colour and large folding map of the district with the parish marked in red. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine, gilt vignette to upper cover and fillet in blind to boards. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Spine lightly sunned, and bumped with wear at head. Upper board damp-stained in patches, lower board partially sunned; corners bruised with wear. Free endpapers toned as usual otherwise contents clean and crisp; no annotation or inscriptions. Parish history of Church Preen in Salop, now known as Shropshire. Prepared for publication by the author's friend Ernest Ebblewhite. Posthumously published in the year that Arthur Sparrow died. Scarce.…