Time Was Away. A Notebook in Corsica jung Original black cloth boards with

Original black cloth boards with black laminate plastic spine binder

raised bands and ornaments to spine

gilt lettering to spines which have become discoloured to brown

raised bands to spine with red label lettered in gilt and direct gilt lettering

One hundred fine

Time Was Away. A Notebook in Corsica jung Original black cloth boards withLondon: John Lehmann, 1948. First Edition, first printing. 189 pages. Publisher's yellow cloth with green titles to the backstrip. With the striking dust jacket by English draughtsman artist John Minton, with the first state price of 21s printed at bottom of the front flap. Over 50 illustrations by Minton including many full page examples and eight in colour. Untorn jacket has just some light rubbing to ends of the backstrip to detract. A fine copy.