A. E. Coppard The Hundredth
Story. Published London: Waltham St. Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1931.
Hardback, octavo format, dustjacket. Original binding of quarter green leather
over green patterned paper with gilt lettering to spine. Top page edge gilt,
others untrimmed. Limited edition of 1000 of which this is number 919. Illustrated
with engravings by Robert Gibbings. Publisher’s note loosely inserted to front
explaining the increase in edition to 1000. Endpapers slightly browned,
otherwise the book is in very good condition in good condition slightly spine
faded covers, and sunned to top edge. Glassine dustjacket present torn with
large loss in several places, misfolded and creased but in one piece.