Hard Cover. Condition: Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. KIDDELL-MONROE, Joan (illustrator). First Edition. Turquoise cloth boards in matt pictorial wraparound dustwrapper; 118pp; b/w ills plus coloured doublespread title page. Bow to boards and slight lean to spine; offsetting and light foxing to endpapers; endpaper removed. Unclipped dustwrapper is tanned with nicks and chips to edges, corners and spine ends with larger tear to head of spine. A story of enchantment in old Edinburgh. [123: Y3].
Published by Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition . 1956., 1956
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original turquoise paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 7½'' x 6''. Contains double-spread colour title page illustration, 118 pp with various line drawings by Joan Kiddell-Monroe throughout. Ex school library with stamps to the front end papers only and one small number code to the copyright page, spotting to the end papers. Good condition book, Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 9s 6d. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.
Published by J M Dent & Sons, London, 1956
Language: English
Seller: The Known World Bookshop, Ballarat, VIC, Australia
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kiddell-Monroe, Joan (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good copy in very good dust jacket. First edition.
Published by J.M. Dent, London, 1956
Seller: Bookfare, Ambleside, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Joan Kiddell-Monroe (illustrator). First Edition. Presentation Copy, inscribed by the author on front free end-paper: "To Agnes and Douglas with love and best wishes from Andrena, June 1956"; Double-page title-page colour spread and 19 black & white illustrations by Joan Kiddell-Monroe; Hardback: light blue patterned cloth decorated in gilt on spine; Near fine in slightly chipped vg dustjacket by Kiddell-Monroe. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 1956
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 118pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. In fine state with virtually fine double-spread pictorial dust wrapper, repeating the title page design, clipped and re-priced by the publisher. The author's first book for children. Uncommon.