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Andoversford, Gloucestershire / London: The Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. Large hardcover edition of only 200. Hardcover. Fine. FINE, The Whittington Press & William Heinemann. Andoversford, Gloucestershire / London. 1979. Tall 4to (33,5 x 25,5 cm). 19 pages. One from an edition of 175 quarter bound by Hunter & Foulis using Whittington marbled paper, in slipcase, from a total edition of 200. Illustrated by Sally Scott. Signed by Sally Scott and Roland Grant on the limitation page. Preface by Roland Gant. --A retelling of the Cinderella story, illustrated by the author's daughter, Sally Scott, and with a preface by Roland Gant. -- Ships from Hawaii --. Hardcover Fine A posthumously released book from the Booker Prize winning author of "Staying On" Preface by Roland Gant Includes illustrations by Scott's daughter Sally Published in a limited large hardcover edition of 200 by the Whittington Press in association with William Heinemann 175 quarter bound by Hunter & Foulis using… Read More

Andoversford, Gloucestershire / London: Whittington Press in association with William Heinemann, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. 19 pages. Number 69 from an edition of 175 quarter bound by Hunter & Foulis using Whittington marbled paper from a total edition of 200. A posthumously released book from the Booker Prize winning author of "Staying On." Preface by Roland Gant. Includes illustrations by Scott's daughter Sally. A fine copy in a close to near fine slipcase that has some bumping to the corners and a small sticker shadow. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Sally Scott and Roland Grant on the limitation page. A very attractively printed book.

Andoversford: Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. Limited Edition. Fine. Sally Scott. Royal 4to, 12 3/4 x 10 in. (320 x 250 mm), pp. xvi + 22 + vi. With 8 line-block reproductions of drawings by Sally Scott. Hand-set in 18 point SB Caslon. 200 numbered copies, of which this in no. 45. Hand-set in 18-point Caslon type, printed in brown and black on Zerkall white wove mould-made paper on the Wharfedale press and signed by Sally Scott and Roland Gant on the colophon page. Hunter & Foulis Ltd. 1/4 binding in maroon buckram, gilt rules and spine titling, with Whittington marbled paper-covered boards; t.e.g., rest uncut; Colorplan Bokhara Red end-papers, matching slipcase, lightly bumped on the corners and with small section sunned. Fine book in a near fine slipcase. [Butcher 45]. 'After the Funeral' was the last book written by Paul Scott (1920 - 1978), author of 'The Raj Quartet', who died shortly after receiving the 1977 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'Staying On'. It begins with an… Read More

[London}: the Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. First edition, large 4to, pp. xiv, 19, [1]; illustrations by Sally Scott; fine in red cloth over marbled paper-covered boards, spine gilt, red paper-covered slipcase is discolored and has a quarter-sized stain. Preface by Roland Gant.

Andoversford: Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. Limited Edition. Fine. Sally Scott. Royal 4to, 12 3/4 x 10 in. (320 x 250 mm), pp. xvi + 22 + vi. With 8 line-block reproductions of drawings by Sally Scott. This is copy I of 200, 25 of which in special binding, signed by Sally Scott and Roland Gant on the colophon page. Hand-set in 18 point SB Caslon type, printed in brown and black on Zerkall white wove mould-made paper on the Wharfedale press. Weatherby Woolnough binding in tan Oasis. Front cover blind embossed with a design by Sally Scott. Gilt titling, t.e.g, rest uncut; gilt rule on turn-ins. Roselle French marbled endpapers, matching slipcase. Fine book in a fine slipcase. [Butcher 45]. 'After the Funeral' was the last book written by Paul Scott (1920 - 1978), author of 'The Raj Quartet', who died shortly after receiving the 1977 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel 'Staying On'. It begins with an introductory memoir by Roland Gant, on of Scott's closest friends, whose own career… Read More

London: The Whittington Press & William Heinemann, 1979. Limited Edition, numbered XIII of XXV from a larger limitation of 200. Full Leather. Near Fine binding. Sally Scott. Signed by Sally Scott and Grant on the colophon. Bound as issued in full beige Niger by Weatherby Woolnough--those from the larger limitation were quarter bound; a lovely production with a bold vignetted blocked in blind on the upper cover; housed in a publisher issued marbled paper covered slipcase;. Near Fine binding.