Description: Dunsany, Lord (Edward Plunkett). UNHAPPY FAR-OFF THINGS. 8vo cloth. Lon: Elkin Mathews, 1919. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [viii] ix [x] xi [xii] [1] 2-83 [84], original gray boards with white linen spine panel, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in blue, top and bottom edges untrimmed, fore-edge rough-trimmed. First British edition. The American Little, Brown edition preceded the British edition by nine days. Collects twelve vignettes and a poem concerning the suffering of the French during World War I. A sort of companion volume to TALES OF WAR (1918). Anderson I.17.b. Some spotting to covers and discoloration of endpapers, otherwise very good in a badly though quite scarce dust jacket. An important title. Joshi/Schweitzer 1.A.17.a; Currey 172 and Cutler & Stiles p. 4. [GR $125.00] Retiring from the book business after more than 50 years; all prices drastically reduced; all items sold as is; no returns. Contact us with any questions regarding condition, shipping, or payment. We seriously consider ALL OFFERS from motivated buyers. We recycle all shipping materials. Please Visit Our eBay Store. Satisfied book lovers are encouraged to give this humble bookseller a stellar rating. Thanks to all. Retiring from the book business after more than 55 years; all prices drastically reduced; all items sold as is; no returns. Contact us with any questions regarding condition, shipping, or payment. We seriously consider ALL OFFERS from MOTIVATED buyers. This item ships from our office in Athens, Greece by Registered Air Mail, a thoroughly reliable service. We recycle all shipping materials. Please Visit Our eBay Store. Satisfied book lovers are encouraged to give this humble bookseller a stellar rating. We regret that two increases in shipping rates from Europe this years require us to charge $15 for shipping and $2.50 for handling. We appreciate your understanding. Many Thanks to All!!!
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: Lord Dunsany; Edward Plunkett
Region: Europe
Publisher: Elkin Mathews
Topic: Angle- Irish Literature, World War I, Prose
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1919
