Lot 4 , Bates, H.E - Limited Editions - Catherine Foster (1929); A Threshing Day (1931); Charlottes Row (1931);

Bates, H.E - Limited Editions - Catherine Foster (1929); A Threshing Day (1931); Charlotte's Row (1931); Mrs Esmond's Life; all numbered copies, signed by the author, together with two published Christmas cards (Song for December 1928 and Christmas 1930)
Estimate £200-300

Foster 50 cops, gilt cloth / very good save foxing prelims and end
Threshing 300, gilt cloth, lengthy inscription to Geoffrey Harmsworth (vg mostly unopened); Charlotte 107, gilt morocco baked marbled boards (VG); Esmond 50, large paper issue with the original ms leaf (spine faded, crude paper strengthening for inner hingers, copy no.1); Cards - Song December 150 of presentation, authors inscription, back label of David Garnett; Christmas 1930, sign by author / sl. title stain and on blank verso, upper centre left marked, both bound in Morocco, with printed verse context.



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Sold for £170