RICHARD JEFFERIES. — The Life of the Fields.
Chatto & Windus, London, The eighth impression of the first edition - the hand made paper issue, limited to 250 copies. Crown 8vo. 262pp + i publisher's catalogue. Brown buckram lettered and bordered in gold at the spine. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Buckram fractionally marked and rubbed in one or two places and the endpapers lightly spotted. A very nice copy of a handsome production. Twenty-three essays, Jefferies' first collection of miscellaneous writings from a number of periodical sources, including several essays here re-titled and nine with textual revisions. Miller & Matthews B20.8., Very Good