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Summoned by Bells.

Stock Code 108758

London, John Murray, 1960

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Presentation copy. With the author's signed presentation inscription incorporating the half title text, 'To Hilda Vaughan from John Betjeman'.

First edition, first impression, trade issue, inscribed by the author; large 8vo; trivial spotting, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's green cloth, boards decorated in blind, title to spine gilt, pictorial endpapers, tape stain to front free endpaper, spine very rolled; a bright, sharp copy in the price-clipped dust jacket, with a minor piece of internal repair.

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Summoned by Bells.

BETJEMAN, John.

Stock code: 108758

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