Till I End My Song. With Wood Engravings by the Author.

  • Gibbings, Robert
  • London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1957

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Description

FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp. [vi], 234 + frontispiece. Title-page printed in blue and black. Original green cloth, front board blocked in gilt, spine lettered and blocked in gilt, dustjacket printed in green and black, cream belly band printed in red. Dustjacket spine panel sunned. Armorial bookplate of Douglas Service to pastedown.

Notes

The first edition of this book about his Thamesside cottage by engraver and erstwhile proprietor of the Golden Cockerel press Robert Gibbings (1889-1958), illustrated throughout with his own woodcuts. This copy retains a promotional belly band, proclaiming it a 'Book Society Recommendation'.

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