Ronald BARNES / In The Potter's Field and Other New Poems Signed 1st Edition

In The Potter's Field. And Other New Poems Publication: London: John Murray, 1936. Description: [Poetry] PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED WITH LETTER. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, embossed ruling to front board with gilt titling, dust-jacket with printed price 5s to flap. Letter attached to front endpaper from Gorell to George H. Viner dated 3rd March 1936. Inscription from Gorell to Viner on front endpaper in black ink. Newspaper cuttings attached to leaves at the rear.

Internally clean, minor spotting and toning to textblock edges. Bump to lower left front board. Some marking to front board. Toning and spotting to dust-jacket, more so on spine, with minor wear to jacket top edges. Viner, lover of Sussex & calligraphist, with every good wish, from Gorell.

Letter on labelled paper from publisher's office (John Murray). Subject: Literature, Poetry & Drama, Signed & Inscribed. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971.

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