Johnny Clockmaker First Printing by Ardizzone Edward (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (10s 6d). Large format. Profusely illustrated in full colour by the author. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, a few small marks, a few very small (approx. 3mms) tears, the odd crease/rub to edges, a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine, little pushing/bumping to corners, a little patchy browning, few spots of foxing and minor creasing/rubbing to front/back inner flaps. Boards are very good (having been well protected by the jacket) with a little pushing/bumping to corners, the odd bump to edges, the odd small mark, patchy rubbing to edges and a little wear (pushing/rubbing/bumping/very small loss) to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages little tanned. Large gift bookplate inside front board. Occasional small marks/spots of foxing/light creases to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Ardizzone, Edward (illustrator). …