Nurse Lugton's Golden Thimble. (With a Short Foreword by Leonard Woolf.)

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Nurse Lugton's Golden Thimble. (With a Short Foreword by Leonard Woolf.)

Description: FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, printed on pale mauve paper, 6 full-page illustrations by Duncan Grant, pp.15[+i], cr.8vo., original purple boards, lettered (and with a small vignette) in gilt to upper board, gentle fading to the spine, ownership inscription of Barbara Bagenal (see below), glassine jacket with some loss at foot, very good

Publication Details: Hogarth Press, 1966

Notes: The copy of artist Barbara Bagenal (née Hiles), a friend of Carrington from the Slade who assisted the Woolfs with their early printing and had relationships with David Garnett, Clive Bell, Saxon Sydney Turner, and John Maynard Keynes.An association copy of this posthumously-published children's story, written for the author's niece Ann Stephen.

Bibliography: (Kirkpatrick A38)