London: E. Lahr, Date: 1931. Limited private press edition. First edition. Hardcover. Part of label missing. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards with printed label. Pp. 30. Title-page device printed in two colors. Blue Moon Octavos: No. 1. Hand-printed by Herbert Jones. Number 219 of 250 copies signed by the author. The stories are "The Mare's Nest" and "The Long Shadow". Hand-printed by Herbert Jones at the Blue Moon Press. 1931. E. Lahr [US]

[publisher: London E Lahr] Hardcover First Edition Hardcover book , first edition in dustjacket, Signed by John HampsonA Limited edition of 25 signed copies on special paper of which this is No. 2. A Fine book in a Very Good dustjacket with light handling wear. Pictures available
[Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1931]

[publisher: London: E. Lahr, 1931] Hardcover SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp.27 [5]. Number 147 of just 250 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page at rear of the volume. In publisher's quarter blue cloth with cream paper-covered boards and black titles to cream paper label on spine. With original cream dust-jacket, black titles to spine and front cover, and navy half moon design. All edges untrimmed. Some light spotting to boards and jacket. Jacket lightly browned with one tear to the front cover and a small chip from the head of the spine. Very good indeed.
[Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1931]
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London: E. Lahr, 1931. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp.27 [5]. Number 147 of just 250 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page at rear of the volume. In publisher's quarter blue cloth with cream paper-covered boards and black titles to cream paper label on spine. With original cream dust-jacket, black titles to spine and front cover, and navy half moon design. All edges untrimmed. Some light spotting to boards and jacket. Jacket lightly browned with one tear to the front cover and a small chip from the head of the spine. Very good indeed. London: E. Lahr, 1931 [GB]

[publisher: E. Lahr, London] Hardcover First Edition 8vo. pp 27. Original publisher's blue cloth over white papered boards. Blue moon octavos, no. 1. Limited edition of 250 signed copies, this being no. 130. Pages uncut. Slight browning to boards and slight rubbing at spine ends, otherwise sound. Eps are toned. An oblong outline on the front of the jacket has tranferred to the front board, neat bookplate of previous owner to ffep. Jacket is toned with a darkened spine, some loss to head of jacket spine, good plus in good plus jacket.
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1931]

[publisher: E.Lahr] Hardcover First Edition White boards, blue cloth spine. Nice copy in little dusty dustwrappr and slipcase. One of 250 numbered copies signed by the author. Unscribed "for H.A. Ovenden with the good wishes of John Hampson.4.12.31.And alls to do again.". Ovenden's bookplate is on the back of the slipcase.
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1931]