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Girvan, I Waveney.. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson.. The Alcuin Press., 1931.

Price: US$57.72 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited edition of 420 copies. 56 pp. Spare paper label at rear. Light browning to eps, else fine hardback in slightly creased and chipped, now protected, publishers original tissue dust wrapper.

Seller: Elaine Beardsell, HOLMFIRTH, United Kingdom

Girvan, I. Waveney. A Bibliography and Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, 1931.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: one of 400 copies for sale - label & corner tips with minor rubbing but essentially a fine copy . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: Alphabet Bookshop (ABAC/ILAB), Port Colborne, ON, Canada

HENRY WILLIAMSON. I.Waveney Girvan.. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. Compiled by I.Waveney Girvan. Together with Authentic Bibliographical Annotations by Another Hand [i.e. Henry Williamson].. The Alcuin Press, Gloucestershire, 1931.

Price: US$76.97 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, limited to 420 copies. Tall 8vo. 56pp. Two-tone decorated holland-backed cloth boards with a tanned and a little chipped paper spine label (and a spare tipped-in). Small bump to head of spine, and tips of corners a little chafed. A very good copy. No dust wrapper, as issued. Several pencilled bibliographical corrections and comments ("Rubbish") in the distinctive hand of Stephen Clarke and one other unidentified scholar (who, with but a single pencil mark, notes the absurdity of HW have supplied a "five word foreword" to 'Little Peter the Great', 1931 - his contribution was of course five pages).

Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom

I. Waveney Girvan. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of The Works of Henry Williamson [Hardcover] I. Waveney Girvan. The Alcuin Press, 1931.

Price: US$85.08 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Gloucestershire; 1931. Tan cloth spine with pasted on spine titles; spine and edges are darkened/discolored; 8vo, 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; no jacket; Pages toned, interior is unmarked; tear in center of rear free endpaper; 56 pages.

Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.

HENRY WILLIAMSON. I.Waveney Girvan. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. Compiled by I.Waveney Girvan. Together with Authentic Bibliographical Annotations by Another Hand [i.e. Henry Williamson].. The Alcuin Press, Gloucestershire, 1931.

Price: US$96.21 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, limited to 420 copies. 8vo. 56pp. Two-tone decorated holland-backed cloth boards with a tanned and chipped paper spine label, and a replacement tipped-in. Board extremities a little darkened and with a single inked annotation in the text. Very good. No dust wrapper, as issued.

Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom

Girvan, I.W.. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. By I. Waveney Girvan. Together with authentic bibliographical annotations by Another Hand.. The Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden, first (limited) edition, 1931, 1931.

Price: US$102.62 + shipping

Description: The edition was limited to 420 copies, of which four hundred were for sale. Original cloth-backed brown and cream printed boards,spine-label,8vo, 56 pp. 35 entries. The bibliographical annotations are by Williamson himself, making the work one of his own first editions. A difficult to find book. Spine label a little torn (spare spine-label tipped in at end), unopened, Very Good.

Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom

Williamson (Henry). Girvan (I. Waveney) Together with authentic bibliographical annotations by Another Hand [i.e. Henry Williamson]. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden,, 1931.

Price: US$107.75 + shipping

Description: One of 420 copies, printed in black and red Fine copy in torn original glassine dust-wrapper Patterned boards with holland back

Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom

Girvan, I. Waveney. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. The Alcuin Press 1931, Chipping Campden, 1931.

Price: US$121.86 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited Edition. 56 pp. Decorative boards in original glassine. Glassine is slightly foxed with slight wear to edges and creases; nonetheless it represents an amazing survival. Otherwise all clean and bright. A bibliography English wildlife, social history and ruralism writer Henry Williamson. One of 420 copies. 8vo. Limited Edition

Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom

WILLIAMSON, Henry. GIRVAN, I. Waveney.. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. Together with authentic bibliographical annotations by Another Hand [i.e. Williamson's].. The Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden., 1931.

Price: US$121.86 + shipping

Description: First edition. Octavo. 56 pages. One of 420 copies. Canvas-backed patterned boards, printed label on spine. With spare title-label at rear. Fine.

Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom

I. Waveney Girvan. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. The Alcuin Press, Gloucestershire, 1931.

Price: US$160.35 + shipping

Description: A nicely bound limited edition bibliography and critical study on the renowned author Henry Williamson, compiled towards the beginning of his career. A limited edition work, limited to four hundred and twenty copies.An important and uncommon bibliography and critical study of the works of Henry Williamson, one of the rarest Henry Williamson items.Williamson was a prolific and popular author of the twentieth century, best known for his works on wildlife, ruralism, and social history. His magnum opus is his fifteen-novel sequence 'A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight'.This bibliography and study was published in the midst of his burgeoning career, only a few years after his Hawthornden winning novel 'Tarka the Otter'.Compiled by I. Waveney Girvan, with assistance of 'Another Hand'. It is a clear open secret that this 'Another Hand' is Williamson himself.Pencil note to the half-title claims 'Annotations by H. W. in pencil', the annotations being pencil lines to the margins. Rebound in a half morocco binding with patterned paper to the boards. Externally, smart, with some light marks and discolouration to the boards. A little rubbing to the extremities. Small closed tear to the front endpaper. Rubbed out ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper, and a library label tipped in. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few odd handling marks. The occasional pencil line to the margins. Library stamp to the last leaf of test. Very Good Indeed

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom

WILLIAMSONSON, HENRY. A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson. By I. Waveney Girvan. Together with Authentic Bibliographical Annotations By Anther Hand.. Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden, 1931.

Price: US$160.35 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: One of 420 copies. The other hand is williamson himself.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom