Bates (H.E.)

Love for Lydia

first edition, signed on the title page by the author, original cloth, dust-jacket worn at extremities with some loss, 1952; The Darling Buds of May, first American edition, inscribed by the author to front endpaper 'For Peggy Sutherland, her book, in the merry month of May, affectionately...HEBates, May 1958', original cloth, slightly soiled and worn, previous owner signature to front paste-down, Little, Brown and Company, Boston and Toronto, 1958, 8vo. (2)