Machen (Arthur) Dog and Duck, first edition, one of 900 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author: "F.E. Weatherly from another old Herefordian Arthur Machen May: 1924", 1924; and 2 othe

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Machen (Arthur) Dog and Duck, one of 900 copies, signed presentation inscription from the author: "F.E. Weatherly from another old Herefordian Arthur Machen May: 1924", endpapers browned, original printed boards, paper label to spine and upper cover, spine browned, slight chipping to spine ends and joints, edges uncut, 1924; The Shining Pyramid, the odd spot or stain, light browning to endpapers, bookplate (slight portion of loss), slight cracking to gutter, original cloth, few marks to covers, edges uncut, 1925; The Green Round, browned, original cloth, spine a little sunned, 1933, first editions, light rubbing and bumping to extremities, 8vo (3) *** The first mentioned includes a charming presentation inscription from the author to F.E. Weatherly, both alumni of Hereford Cathedral School. F.E. Weatherly attended the school earlier, but both went on to have successful careers, with Weatherly being best known for writing the lyrics to "Danny Boy".

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