NEWBY Eric — The Big Red Train Ride. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1978]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, double-page map in the text and pictorial endpapers; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH HIS LENGTHY HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE: 'It would be a quiet time, I thought, something in parentheses in a life that was sometimes almost too full of movement…'. INSCRIBED COPIES ARE VERY SCARCE.