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— Henry Ward Beecher

London: Faber and Faber, 1995. [Poetry] FIRST EDITIONS, SIGNED TO VOLUME I. Four volumes, octavo (22 x 14 x 7cm) Publisher's black cloth, white dust-wrappers, publisher's white pictorial slipcase. Signed by Hughes, the late Poet Laureate, in Volume 1. Illustrated by Chris Riddell in volume 1 and by Lisa Flather in volume 2 who also provides the dust-jacket design for volume 3. All volumes absolutely fine, a few negligible marks to slipcase. Fine. Item #54138
Price: £225.00