Published by George G. Harrap, London, 1937., 1937
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 318pp, b/w illustrations, light browning and foxing on edges and margins, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, red cloth, Good condition in scruffy torn and frayed pictorial dustwrapper.
Published by Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford, 1926
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Brock, C.E. & Harrison, Florence & Reeve, Mary Strange & et al., (illustrator). 1926. Very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. Cloth spine. Pictorial front and spine, front shows girl feeding doves. Includes "Captain Betsy" by Dorita Fairlie Bruce. 6 colour plates. 160 pages. Spine bumped. Covers slightly edge worn. Inscription in ink (partially faded) to front pastedown. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing and some fingering to page margins. Scarce dustwrapper is grubby and edge worn, tear to top of spine tape repaired on verso, rear panel has large section of loss to top edge and some smaller pieces of loss at other edges. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. NO JACKET. Hard board has bumps, wear, marks, scratches/fading. Tanning/scratches at text blocks. Minor dog earing at some page corner tips. Inscription at 1st page. Slight waving effect to pages. Slight splitting at binding. Text good and clean.
Published by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1928
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reeve, Mary S. & Brock, C.E. & Sowerby, Millicent & et al., (illustrator). 1928. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Cream cloth, large pictorial onlay to spine and front board, front board shows boy cooking over an open fire whilst girl is passing sticks for fire. First story is 'The Griffins' by Florence Harrison. Colour frontis shows 'The Brownie Gets His Cream'. Colour & b/w illustrations. Boards clean, worn at corners. Name in ink to front pastedown. A few minor foxspots and light marks to margins. Colour plate "She bore away from the danger" has been neatly trimmed away on bottom margin (about an inch missing) but still bears the title of the plate and has a few small closed tears to vertical edge. Pictorial wrapper has neat inscription in ink to front panel, is edge-worn and has loss at edges. Overall, still a decent copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!