Published by Thomas Nelson, London, 1920
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition? No date - circa 1920s? Hardback, colour illustrated boards with old man giving watch to a young boy in Tudor type costume. 96 pp, colour frontispiece with many black and white illustrtaions throughout. Good condition. No inscriptions. Appeared first in the Belfast telegraph. No dust jacket.
Published by Thomas Nelson & Son, London, Edinburgh and New York
Seller: Excalibur Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Duffin, E. S. "Blackbird" (illustrator). Delightful Children's story with many B&W In-Text Illustrations by the author. Frontispiece has a Full Page Colour illustration of 2 little children watching a ragged Piper. Undated Edition, Circa 1920's - '30s. Buff Paper covered Boards Illustrated in Colour on the front with an old man showing the Watch to 2 Children. One of the children Illustrated again on the spine. 96 Pages, 310g, 7 3/8" Tall. Some chipping to cover and a small closed tear at bottom corner of spine (see photo). Binding cracked between frontis & title page and reinforced with white hinge tape. No inscriptions. An occasional spot of light foxing, mainly marginal. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Thomas Nelson, London
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Date. Published 1928. Hardback: colour frontispiece + many captioned full page b/w illustrations by the author (text on one side, illustration opposite), pictorial front cover and spine, some rubbing on the edges and folds, corners slightly bumped, flyleaves slightly darkened, some light foredge and internal foxing, else vg. 8vo, 96pp.