THE WIZARD

H Rider Haggard; Newton Whittaker

Published by Dent's All Clear Books, London, 1940

About this Item

pict. cloth, pp., 247 (4) (adverts., illustrated, frontis., (12) text illustrations, edge tears and minor chipping to dust jacket, dust jacket is price-clipped, small moisture stain in top foreedge corner of rear panel of d.j., in protective mylar. RARE in dust jacket. " This new series of books for boys and girls was devised to be read during the long, dark hours of the 'black-out.Both old favourites and new boks by well-known authors are included. The series is divided into two sections- stories for readers under eleven, and for those over that age. This distinction is emphasized in a change of colour in the binding and on the otherwise uniform jacket.The words 'All Clear' have, for grown-ups, come to mean freedom from alarms, and so a return to normal life and pleasures, To young people they mean-as they do to the listening rabbit on each jacket-'all is well.' (From the rear flap of the dust jacket) Sorry for the scan .tech problem with scanner .the book and d.j. are in very good condition. Especially the rare d.j. Size: 8 vo,. Seller Inventory # 1124318

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE WIZARD

Publisher: Dent's All Clear Books, London

Publication Date: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Illustrated By Newton Whittaker

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good