Published by The Bodley Head, London, 1931
Seller: Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
£ 352.50
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Jacket artwork initialed MSE. (illustrator). First edition. First edition. 8vo. Original sage cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6. A distinctive first edition by Australian author Rees. Book very good; jacket slightly toned at spine, some minor rubbing to extremities, but overall very good. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 314, [4] - ads. Green lettered blue cloth in the rare dust jacket. Dust jacket missing chips to corners and especially at the top of spine, with lots of rubbing to the flap folds, rear joint along spine repaired with tape, appears jacket was split, and a horizontal tear near the middle of the jacket repaired with tape, along with several other edges with clear tape to the verso. Edgewear, with some light soiling, some fade to the cloth where chips are missing. Foxing to edges. Ink inscription to the paste-down, and light paper remnants vertically along the gutter of front endpaper. Still a collectable copy of a rare Arthur Rees title, especially the great dust jacket.