H.E. Bates – The Darling Buds of May – First UK Edition 1958 – A FINE Copy
£385.00
First edition, first printing of ‘The Darling Buds of May’. Published by Michael Joseph in London, 1958. This is a fine copy. The Broom Lynne dust wrapper is clipped. The wrapper is not faded and is without handling marks. The publisher’s red clothbound boards are rubbed at the bottom right-hand corner. The text blocks are bright and clean throughout. This is, overall, in fine condition.
The first title in the Larkin family saga.
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First edition, first printing of ‘The Darling Buds of May’. Published by Michael Joseph in London, 1958. This is a fine copy. The Broom Lynne dust wrapper is clipped. The wrapper is not faded and is without handling marks. The publisher’s red clothbound boards are rubbed at the bottom right-hand corner. The text blocks are bright and clean throughout. This is, overall, in fine condition.
The first title in the Larkin family saga.










