Laurie Lee — As I Walked out One Midsummer Morning
London, Andre Deutsch, 1969. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Laurie Lee's sequel to the famous memoir "Cider with Rosie." First edition, first impression. Illustrated throughout. The sequel to award-winning poet Laurie Lee's acclaimed autobiographical work, which sees the author leaving his village in Cotswold and start a new journey on foot, leading him to Spain in the midst of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. Written by Laurie Lee, an English poet, novelist, and screenwriter. Illustrated by Leonard Rosoman, a British artist and illustrator. Dust jacket designed by Shirley Thompson, a British artist. In the original orange cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear and minor fading to the spine. A small closed tear at the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. A small ink inscription to the front endpaper. Near Fine . Ill.: Leonard Rosoman; Shirley Thompson. Near Fine/Near Fine.