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RAVILIOUS, Eric (ill); RICHARDS, J.M: HIGH STREET, London: Curwen Press for Country Life,
1938, first edition (only about 2000 copies were ever printed as the original lithograph stones were destroyed during the Blitz). 24 colour lithographic plates. Original boards, recased with new endpapers, and the original dust jacket (both covers and spine) professionally laid down and have become an integral part of the covers. (23x15 cm), light stain to bottom margin of the last four leaves, otherwise very good and with clean plates.
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RAVILIOUS, Eric (ill); RICHARDS, J.M: HIGH STREET, London: Curwen Press for Country Life,
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