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Plays of Near and Far, 1922. First Limited Edition.
A lovely copy of this collection of early Fantastic plays. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, Limited to 500 copies only. Published by Putnam's London, 1922.
Guerrilla, 1944. First U.K. Edition
This moving novel tells the story of a brave man who joins the guerrilla warriors to fight invaders of his homeland. Published during World War II, the dust wrapper features an advertisement for the BBC radio broadcast from London, describing its importance in providing crucial and factual information on the war and talks from the leaders of Britain's allies. In Fine Condition, clean and bright. William Heinemann Ltd. London, 1944.
Alexander & Three Small Plays, London, 1925.
London: Putnam, 1925. First British edition, 2nd printing. Sm 8vo. 147 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front panel. Near fine with just a touch of wear. A lovely copy of this collection of Fantastical plays. Nicely printed at the Chiswick Press. Contains Alexander, The Old King's Tale, The Evil Kettle, and The Amusements of Khan Kharuda.
The Shanachie; Irish Review 1906-1907; Dunsany, Yeats.
An illustrated Irish Miscellany: originally a literary periodical that ran from 1906-1907.
Contains the first publication of the Lord Dunsany story “The Whirlpool.”
Edited by J.M Hone, and with contributions by Lord Dunsany. Synge, and others.
Featuring marvelous woodcuts and pen and ink illustrations.
The Shanachie; Irish Review 1906-1907; Dunsany, Yeats.
An illustrated Irish Miscellany: originally a literary periodical that ran from 1906-1907.
Contains the first publication of the Lord Dunsany story "Sardathrion.“
Edited by J.M Hone, and with contributions by Lord Dunsany. Synge, and others.
Featuring marvelous woodcuts and pen and ink illustrations.
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