FORSTER, E.M. Desmond MacCarthy, Stanford Dingley, the Mill House Press, 1952, 8°, FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, second issue, limited to 72 copies, SIGNED by the author on title, contemporary brown morocco, gilt (bowed), original wrappers bound in, front wrapper with printed cancel slip [Kirkpatrick A30]; and 8 others by or with contributions from Foster, 3 signed. (9)

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FORSTER, E.M. Desmond MacCarthy, Stanford Dingley, the Mill House Press, 1952, 8°, FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, second issue, limited to 72 copies, SIGNED by the author on title, contemporary brown morocco, gilt (bowed), original wrappers bound in, front wrapper with printed cancel slip [Kirkpatrick A30]; and 8 others by or with contributions from Foster, 3 signed. (9)

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This tribute to Desmond Maccarthy was first published in the Listener, 26 June 1952. In the first issue, Forster's name was accidentally spelt "Foster", accordingly the title was reprinted and the pamphlet re-stitched.

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