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Alfred Edgar Coppard

Male : Novelist, short story writer & Poet
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Folkestone, Kent

Date of Birth : 1878 Date of Death : 1957 Age : 79

Other Work : Worked at the Eagle Ironworks in Oxford 1907-19
1921-1925
Adam & Eve & Pinch Me
(1921 Golden Cockerel Press) - ss. 550 signed
(1921 Cape) (1922 Knopf)
Hips and Haws
(1922 Golden Cockerel Press) - 500 signed
Clorinda Walks in Heaven : Tales
(1922 Golden Cockerel Press) - 1200
The Black Dog & Other Stories
(1923 Cape) (1924 Knopf)
Fishmonger's Fiddle : Tales
(1925 Cape) + 60 signed (1925 Knopf)

1926-1930
Pelagea and Other Poems
(1926 Golden Cockerel Press) - 425 numbered. Robert Gibbings
Yokohama Garland & Other Poems
(1926 Centaur Press, Phila) - Wharton Esherick. 500 signed
The Field of Mustard : Tales
(1926 Cape) + 85 signed (1927 Knopf)
Silver Circus : Tales
(1928 Cape) + 125 signed (1929 Knopf)
Count Stefan
(1928 Golden Cockerel Press) - 600 signed & numbered. Robert Gibbings
Collected Poems
(1928 Cape) (1928 Knopf)
The Gollan
(1929 PP) - 13pp Pb. 75 copies
Pink Furniture : A Tale for Lovely Children with Noble Natures
(1930 Cape) - Nancy Bankard Gurney
(In) The Best Poems of 1930 (selected by Thomas Moult) (1930 Cape)
Pink Furniture : A Tale for Lovely Children with Noble Natures
(1930 Cape) + 260 signed - Nancy Bankart Gurney
The Man from Kilsheelan
(1930 Furnival Books, London) - 550 signed

1931-1935
Easter Day
(1931 Np) - 145 copies
Nixey's Harlequin : Tales
(1931 Cape) + 304 signed (1932 Knopf)
The Hundredth Story
(1931 Golden Cockerel Press) - 1000. Robert Gibbings
Crotty Shinkwin, with The Beauty Spot
(1932 Golden Cockerel Press) - 500. Robert Gibbings
Rummy that Noble Game Expounded in Prose, Poetry
(1932 Golden Cockerel Press) - 1000
- 250 signed by author & Robert Gibbings
(1933 Houghton Mifflin)
Cheefoo
(1932 PP, US)
Dunky Fitlow : Tales
(1933 Cape) + 300 signed
Ring the Bells of Heaven
(nd. 1933 White Owl Press) + 150 signed
Emergency Exit
(1934 Random House) - 350 signed. Warren Campbell
Good Samaritans
(1934 PP for Albert Parsons Sachs US) - 100
Cherry Ripe : Poems
(1935 Hawthorn House, Windham) - 300 signed (1935 Tintern Press)
Easter Day
(1935 Ulysses Bookshop, London) - 145 signed
Polly Oliver : Tales
(1935 Cape)

1936-1950
Ninepenny Flute : Tales
(1937 Macmillan)
Tapster's Tapestry
(1938 Golden Cockerel Press) - Gwenda Morgan. 75 signed by author & artist
You Never Know, Do You ? & Other Tales
(1939 Methuen)
Ugly Anna and Other Tales
(1944 Methuen)
Selected Tales
(1946 Cape)
Fearful Pleasures
(1946 Arkham House)
Dark Eyed Lady : 14 Tales
(1947 Methuen)
Collected Tales
(1948 Knopf)

After 1951
Lucy in Her Pink Jacket
(1954 Peter Nevill 11/6)
It's Me, O Lord : An Abstract & Brief Chronicle of some of the Life with some Opinions of
A E Coppard Written by Himself
(1957 Methuen 22/6) - autobiography
Selected Stories
(1972 Cape)
Dusky Ruth & Other Stories
(1972 Cape)

READING
Jacob Schwartz : The Writings of A E Coppard - A Bibliography
(1931 Ulysses Bookshop, London) - 650
Gilbert H Fabes : The First Editions of A E Coppard, A P Herbert & Charles Morgan
(1933 Myers, London)

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