Young Betjeman by Hillier, Bevis

John Murray, London 1988. 1st ed., first printing. Large 8vo. The first volume of the three volume authorised biography, covering the years 1906-1933. xvii, 479 p.: twenty-eight pages of monochrome plates, eight line illustrations, notes, index. A fine copy in an unclipped dustwrapper, now with a small abraded/holed area to the lower panel resulting from a former owner's clumsy attempt to remove a sticker, otherwise fine