Eden Philpotts — A Comedy Royal in Four Acts
London, Privately Printed by T Werner Laurie, 1925 . First edition. Hardback. A bright copy of the signed Limited Edition, first edition of this entertaining play by English writer Eden Phillpotts. In the original dust wrapper.Number two-hundred and seventy of two-hundred and seventy-five numbered and signed copies produced, signed by Phillpotts to the colophon.An engaging comedy by the Indian-born author, poet and dramatist, on the subject of the life of Empress Eudocia, the wife of Theodosius II. In the publisher's original quarter paper vellum binding, with paper covered boards, and unclipped dust wrapper. Small mark to back strip, with a touch of discolouration to spine label, otherwise externally excellent. Dust wrapper age toned to back strip and perimeters of front wrap, with edgewear to back strip head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Title page unopened to head. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.