RICHARD JEFFERIES. — The Open Air. Essays.
Chatto & Windus, London 1926 [in fact 1925]., The eighth impression of the second edition - the 'Fine Paper Edition', issued [but unstated] in 'The St. Martin's Library' series. Small 8vo. 234pp. Blue cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and with a blind-stamped border and lettering to the upper board. The tip of one corner bumped. A hint of toning to the endpapers and a former owner name neatly inked to the head of the front free endpaper. A very good copy. No dust wrapper, probably as issued. 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