Language: English
Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1955
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Adams, Adrienne (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket. Illustrated by Adrienne Adams. Grey boards with blue lettering to spine and design in blue to front are very good with the odd very small mark, a little patchy fading (including to spine), minor pushing/bumping to corners and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are a bit tanned. Odd small mark/spot of foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, United Kingdom, 1955
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Adams, Adrienne (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (7s 6d). Illustrated by Adrienne Adams. Jacket has faults - namely edge/shelf wear, a little patchy loss (mainly to head/tail of spine/corners/back upper edge), numerous marks, patchy browning (including to spine), foxing, creasing/rubbing to edges, few small (approx. 8mms) tears, pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, pushing/bumping to corners, browning/few small marks/foxing to reverse (white side), little creasing/browning/rubbing/foxing to front/back inner flaps and is in only good condition. Boards are near fine (having been well protected by the jacket) with a hint of pushing to corners, the odd small mark, odd patch of fading, odd small bump/rub to edges and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages bit tanned. Odd small mark/spots of foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.