Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condition: New.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1966
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
First Edition. Pp. 160, frontispiece portrait; demy 8vo; boards a trifle bowed, the bottom fore-corners bruised; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly creased and rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, tiny closed tear to top edge of last text page, edges of leaves slightly soiled; Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1966. First edition.
Published by . Privately printed with slug on reverse of title: 'The Favil Press Ltd. 152 Kensington Church Street W.8.', 1967
23pp., small 8vo. In shiny blue paper boards, with yellow label with title printed in black on front cover. A good copy, lightly worn. Inscribed on front free endpaper: 'Christopher | in memory of | Eleanor | & with all good | wishes - | Denys | Christmas | 1967'. Characteristic frontispiece by Ardizzone. A charming piece, in which Farjeon's friend Blakelock tracks down Elsie Puttick, the inspiration for the heroine of Farjeon's 'Elsie Piddock skips in her sleep'. From the Christopher Fry papers.
Publication Date: 1966
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. Portrait frontispiece Fine copy in dust-wrapper.