John Buchan — The Thames Valley

Wolvercote , The Atlantis Press, 2006 . Paperback. A superb copy of this very scarce limited edition run of John Buchan's preface to "The Thames Valley", published by The Atlantis Press and complete with the folding map. Limited edition. Number 31 out of 100 copies printed. A fine example, in the publisher's original wraps. A republication of John Buchan's preface from "The Thames Valley", written by the Earl of Mayo and S. D. Adshead, originally published in 1929. Complete with the folding map to the rear. Published by The Atlantis Press. With a note loosely inserted from the founder of the company, Michael Daniell, reading "Thank you for your cheque for £7.00 for The Thames Valley. Michael Daniell". Founded in 1978 by Michael and Susan Daniell, The Atlantis Press was known for its printing of bagatelles and very small books in letterpress. Bound in the publisher's wraps, with the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with just the odd handing mark. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.