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Acton (Harold) This Chaos,inscr.1930

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inscribed by the author to Desmond Harmsworth on front free endpaper, 1930 ? Aldington (Richard) The Eaten Heart, 1929; Last Straws, out-of-series copy from an edition limited to 700, 1930 ? Campbell (Roy) Poems, 1930 ? Cunard (Nancy) Poems (Two) 1925, Aquila Press, 1930 ? Riding (Laura) Twenty Poems Less, 1930 ? Guevara (Alvaro) St George at Silene, original printed wrappers, faded and frayed, 1930, all but the third one of 150 or 200 copies signed by the author, some marginal water-staining, all but the last original roan- or cloth-backed boards, uncut, all a little worn and damp-stained, all but the fifth Paris, Hours Press ? Lermontov (Mikhail Yurievitch) A Song about Tsar Ivan Vasilyevitch, number 126 of 750 copies, printed in red & black on grey paper, decorations by Paul Nash, original russet morocco with black and beige calf onlays, designed by Nash, uncut, rather stained, small Aquila Press, 1929, 4to & large 8vo(8)

***The inscription in the first reads, "Desmond bought this book: nevertheless the flattered author insists upon a dédicace, well, then, to Desmond! to all that I hold beautiful and dear! with the inexpressible, profound affection and admiration of his devoted Harold. Paris December 1930." .

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