COLONEL JULIAN AND OTHER STORIES

by Bates

$25 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Michael Joseph, 1951 . Octavo, original dark blue cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Fifteen short stories. The prolific Bates was primarily a writer of short stories and in this field he was highly regarded by David Garnett and Graham Greene, among others. His style has been traced to the influence of Conrad and thus of Henry James and Stephen Crane, but his subject matter is definitely British,

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