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BATES, H.E.; PARKER, Agnes Miller (Illustrator).

Through the Woods.

Through the Woods.

The English Woodland - April to April.

Stock Code 115417

London, Gollancz, 1936

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Inscribed copy. Inscribed on front free end-paper: for Vie / who, more than anyone / is likely to understand / whatever meaning there is / in this book on these / woods / H E Bates / 1936.

Through the Woods exemplifies Bates' love of he countryside. It was his collaboration with the Scottish artist, Agnes Miller Parker, whose beautiful wood-engravings of the natural world adorn the book, that made it so successful.

First edition, first printing, 4to., inscribed presentation copy from Bates, 142 pp., 73 wood-engravings by Agnes Miller Parker, original cloth, dust-jacket, most of wraparound band with puff by George Bernard Shaw, light wear to spine extremities, a very good copy.

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