Simpson (Helen)
HEARTSEASE AND HONESTY : BEING THE PASTIMES OF THE SIEUR DE GRAMMONT STEWARD TO THE DUC DE RICHELIEU IN TOURAINE
Golden Cockerel Press, London 1935 - Taken from French notebooks "never before printed and here made English by Helen Simpson". Limited Edition of 300 copies, the first 25 printed on hand-made paper, full bound in vellum; this copy is No. 10. Signed by Helen Simpson and Tirzah Ravilious (who presumably decorated the book), wife of the famous illustrator Eric Ravilious. Cream cover is only slightly soiled; internal pages are clean, sound and intact, pp 79. [Attributes: Signed Copy; Hard Cover]
[Bookseller: Old Hall Bookshop, ABA ILAB PBFA BA]
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