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Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Gilt-titled vellum spine, holly-patterned boards, light soil to vellum, minor shelf wear, a clean, tight copy overall. Limited to a total of 330 copies, this is one of 56 copies printed on Japanese vellum and signed by Walter de la Mare, C. Armstrong Gibbs (Music by) and the illustrator, Randolph Schwabe. Crossings is the only known play written by Walter de la Mare. It was first performed in 1919 at the Wick School in Hove to celebrate the end of WWI. The play revolves around the Wildersham children who must leave their home for a country place called "Crossings," where they encounter fantastical creatures. Illustrated with a color title device and small engravings and decorations throughout. Size: 8vo
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.