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Russell (George) "A. E.", Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the

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[Russell (George)] "A. E.". Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the author on half-title, bookplate of the Lockwood Memorial Library, University of Buffalo to front pastedown, letter from the Assistant Curator at Buffalo stating that the book was sold as a duplicate loosely inserted, original boards, light sunning to spine, New York, William Edwin Rudge for Crosby Gaige, 1928; Homeward Songs, fourth edition, signed in full by the author with verse quotation on endpaper, scattered spotting, light browning to endpapers, pencil note by Colin Smythe to pastedown "Given me by Iris Wise on 26 May 1990... marked by James Stephens in pencil possibly on contents by AE", original boards, light toning to spine, spine ends and corners a little bumped, 1908; Gods of War, first edition, loose in original wrappers, split to foot of spine, Dublin, 1915; The Renewal of Youth, first edition, bookplate of W. MacDonald Mackay to inside front cover, original wrappers, housed in folding chemise and custom slip-case, Orpheus Press, 1911; and 3 others, Russell, 8vo (7)

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Russell (George) "A. E.", Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the

Name: Russell (George) \"A. E.\", Midsummer Eve, first edition, one of 450 copies signed in full by the
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Price: 650 GBP
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