Cider with Rosie

LEE, Laurie (1914-1997), [WARD, John, illustrator]

Published by London: The Hogarth Press, 1959

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[Modern Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[2], blank; 280; [1], full page illustration; [3], blank. Autograph of Laurie Lee to half title. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrative dust-jacket designed by John Ward with printed price of 18s. to front flap. With reference to the factory blaze ('to balance the books', p.272) which was subsequently removed. Illustrative frontispiece, in-text and full page illustrations throughout. Spotting to prelims and final leaves, edges toned, owner name to free endpaper, covers and jacket show some acceptable wear and soiling. Very good. Laurie Lee's autobiographical story of his childhood in a Gloucestershire village in the period just following the Great War, detailing a traditional and simple life which disappeared with developments such as motorised transport. Seller Inventory # 70164

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Title: Cider with Rosie

Publisher: London: The Hogarth Press, 1959

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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