Cheddar Gorge. A Book of English Cheeses. Edited by John Squire with Illustrations by Ernest Shepard. LIMITED EDITION OF 220 COPIES SIGNED BY BOTH EDITOR AND ARTIST.
by SQUIRE, John. Illustrated by Ernest SHEPARD
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- Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1937. Collins. London. 1937. First edition. LIMITED EDITION OF 220 COPIES, SIGNED BY BOTH ERNEST SHEPARD AND JOHN SQUIRE, this being number 108. Large 8vo. No DW. Original yellow cloth gilt, covers are partially affected by damp, being slightly faded and mottled. Top edge gilt. Attractive bookplate. Endpapers very slightly spotted otherwise a sound copy and internally clean. Lots of relevant newspaper cuttings about cheeses loosely inserted at rear.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 80313
- Title
- Cheddar Gorge. A Book of English Cheeses. Edited by John Squire with Illustrations by Ernest Shepard. LIMITED EDITION OF 220 COPIES SIGNED BY BOTH EDITOR AND ARTIST.
- Author
- SQUIRE, John. Illustrated by Ernest SHEPARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- FOOD and DRINK cheese ernest shepard signed cheeses english cheeses
- Bookseller catalogs
- FOOD and DRINK;
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