CARADOC EVANS. — Capel Sion. Stories.

Andrew Melrose Ltd., London [1916]., 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing) of the author's second book. 8vo. 225pp + vii publisher's advertisements. Cloth-backed boards with gilt lettering and rule. Backstrip very lightly faded and with a small area of surface abrasion to the rear board and a narrow strip of discolouration to the head of the upper and lower boards. A touch of light spotting to the preliminary and concluding leaves. A nice bright copy, no dust wrapper. Former owner bookplate to the front pastedown. Fifteen stories, the author's second book, which was withdrawn from Welsh bookshops following criticism of his debut collection 'My People'. The publisher's rear advertisements include a page "How the critics have welcomed 'My People'" - but unsurprisingly none of the eighteen quoted notices are from Welsh publications!, Very Good, No Jacket