Books

First Edition. 8vo. [191 x 124 x 33 mm]. xii, 307, [1] pp. Newly bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full light green morocco, the covers with a gilt fillet and thin floral roll border, the spine divided into six panels with gilt tooled raised bands and gilt compartments, lettered in the second and fourth and dated at the foot, the turn-ins tooled with two fillets and the floral roll, marbled endleaves, gilt edges.

Cold Comfort Farm is a comic novel by English author Stella Gibbons, published in 1932. The book parodies the romanticized, sometimes doom-laden accounts of rural life popularized by authors such as Mary Webb.