Alfred Williams — A Wiltshire Village
London, Duckworth & Co, 1912 . First edition. Cloth. A smart signed first edition copy of Alfred Williams' account of the topography and inhabitants of a Wiltshire village. A rare to see signed copy from the author. The first edition. Signed by the author to the title page. An insightful account of a Wiltshire village by Alfred Williams, a poet and writer known for his poetry and prose works set in and around his home village. In this work, Williams describes the characters of the residents of the village, as well as its topography, and the tragedies of the workhouse. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. Bound in full modern calf with the original title and publisher labels to the spine, endpapers renewed, half title retained. Bound in full modern calf with the original title and publisher labels to the spine, endpapers renewed, half title retained. Externally excellent with only the slightest marks to the boards. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with the odd spot, heavier to the front and rear. Author's signature to the title page. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .