FIRST HOUSE

by Ida Procter

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First edition

London: Dennis Dobson Ltd, 1946. Small octavo, pp. i-ii iii-iv 5-127 128: tailpiece , woodcuts by the author, cloth. First edition. The author's first collection of short fiction for adults, preceded by a collection of children's stories. Eleven stories, roughly half of which have fantastic elements. The most interesting are Other Music, about a musician writing to his wife to explain his incipient migration to another

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