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A collection of signed Stuart Francis books, comprising: The Coloured Dome, first edition,...
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A collection of signed Stuart Francis books, comprising:
The Coloured Dome, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, black cloth, dust jacket, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932;
Glory, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, black cloth, dust jacket, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1933;
Try the Sky, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, black cloth, dust jacket, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1933;
Pigeon Irish, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, black cloth, dust jacket, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932;
The White Hare, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, green cloth, pictorial dust jacket, London: Collins, 1936;
The Flowering Cross, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, green cloth, London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1950;
The High Consistory, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, blue cloth, dust jacket, London: Martin Brian & O’Keeffe, 1981;
The Great Squire, red cloth, pictorial dust jacket, London: Collins, 1939;
Women and God, first edition, For Nain from Francis September 1996, orange cloth, pictorial dust jacket, London: Jonathon Cape, 1931;
In Search of Love, first edition, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, orange cloth, pictorial dust jacket, London: Collins, 1935;
The Pillar of Cloud, signed by the author Stuart Francis September 1996, softcover, Dublin: New Island Books, 1994;
Together with
Geoffrey Elborn, Francis Stuart: A Life, signed and inscribed by the author, Dublin: Raven Arts Press, 1990 (12)
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