Product Description
Toronto: Oxford University Press, (1927).
, (1927).
Very good.
- Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6-1/8 inches wide.
Hardcover, bound in green cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & the spine.
The covers are slightly rubbed & bumped and the gilt has faded from the spine.
[xii] & 150 pages, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and numerous vignettes by Charles W.
Simpson throughout.
The endpapers are slightly soiled and the front hinge is splitting.
Several dates from December 1954 are repeatedly stamped on the rear endpaper & pastedown.
Very good.
First trade edition.
Inscribed & signed by Bernard McEvoy on the front endpaper, "To Mr.
& Mrs.
A.
D.
Flower With Warkwickshire memories and best wished from Bernard McEvoy.
Vancouver B.
C.
Nov.
17,1928.
" Bernard M.
McEvoy (February 7 1842 - February 16, 1932) was a Canadian poet, artist, journalist, and art critic.
"A.
D.
Flower" in Warwickshire refers to Arthur Edgar Davies Flower, a significant figure from the prominent Flower family of Stratford-upon-Avon, known for their brewery and philanthropy.
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