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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BOWEN, ELIZABETH (1899-1973). O'FAOLAIN, SEAN (1900-1991) [ET ALI.] Title: Consequences : a complete story, in the manner of the old parlour game, in nine chapters / each by a different author Description: Waltham Saint Lawrence (Berks.) : Golden Cockerel Press 1932. First Edition. Provenance: Copy belonging to Eugene Strens. with his bookplate to front pastedown. Very good copy bound in contemporary title-blocked ribbed cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Minor. scattered marginal foxing. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Original stiff-card wrappers loosely inserted.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 66 pages; Physical desc. : [8]. 66. [6] p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subject: Golden Cockerel Press. English fiction - 20th century. Frontispiece engraved by Eric Ravilious. Contents: The game of consequences as played by -- The man / John van Druten -- The woman / G. B. Stern -- Where they met / A. E. Coppard -- He said to her / Sean O'Faolain -- She said to him / Norah Hoult -- He gave her / Hamish Maclaren -- She gave him / Elizabeth Bowen -- The consequence was / Ronald Fraser -- And the world said / Malachi Whitaker. 'This first edition consists of 200 numbered copies on hand made paper signed by the authors. and 1.000 unsigned copies on machine made paper. Of future editions - tempus omnia revelat!' --colophon.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 85.00 = appr. US$ 92.38 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 182162 |