RICHARD JEFFERIES — The Open Air.
Chatto and Windus, London 1926 [in fact 1925]., 2nd Edition, The eighth impression of the second edition - the 'Fine Paper Edition'. 234pp. Blue cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and with a blind-stamped border and lettering to the upper board. A hint of wear to the head and base of spine. A lovely bright copy. No dust wrapper, as issued. Former owner name neatly inked to the front endpaper. 3000 copies were printed. Twenty-one essays, the second of Jefferies' two collections of essays and articles from miscellaneous periodical sources, several of which are here revised or with altered titles. Miller & Matthews B23.24, Very Good