Williamson, Henry.
A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight [15 volumes, complete].
Publisher:
Macdonald, London;
Date of Publication:
1951
Stock Code:
5435
FIRST EDITIONS. Octavo. Original publisher’s cloth in various colours with pictorial dust-jackets designed by James Broom-Lynne. 1 volume spine sunned (Love and the Loveless) otherwise cover cloth bright. Several jackets lightly foxed and nicked/creased to edge, some with minor loss; 3 repaired to reverse with adhesive tape; 2 price-clipped. Foxing, mainly to textblock edge; brown marks to half-title and title page of The Dark Lantern at hinge. Book token pasted to front pastedown of Young Phillip Maddison; no annotation or inscriptions. Overall a Very Good set in Good jackets (the later jackets in the series are Very Good).
Semi-autobiogarphical sequence of novels featuring a family in the first half of the twentieth century. A solid set, scarce in a complete run of First Editions.
£500.00