John a Hall Illustrator (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. John A. Hall, Illustrator (illustrator). First Canadian Edition. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1948. First Canadian Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. John A. Hall, Illustrator. First Canadian Edition in original dust jacket. Very clean rose red cloth boards with black title box, bright gold lettering on spine. Top and bottom spine edges very lightly bumped, no fraying, fading or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. 240 pgs. with illustrations by John A. Hall. Clean dustjacket has very shallow chipping at top and bottom spine edge, short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. An adaptation of Bernard Braden's C.B.C. programs of similar title, and was the result of thousands of requests from radio listeners tha these broadcasts be put in permanent form. Mr. Braden visited England in the summer of 1947 where he obtained interviews with people prominent in the political, economic and social reconstruction of England. 5-1/2" x 8". Great Britain.

Condition: Some tearing to jacket edges. Full red cloth boards. Spine lettered in gilt on green ground. With publisher?s dust jacket. , Nice example with dust jacket intact. With in-text illustration. Gift inscription ink on front free endpaper. Bernard Chastey Braden (16 May 1916 ? 2 February 1993) was a Canadian-born British actor and comedian, who is best known for his appearances in UK television and radio shows., Size : 8vo. (205 x 135 mm), 241 pp.