Under Cherry Tree by Peter Traill (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. bound in black cloth, illustrated, no d.j., last few pages of book have a spot staining along bottom edge of pages, not effecting text, in plastic cover. Good copy. Aubrey Hammond (illustrator).

Cloth. Condition: Good. Faber And Gwyer, London, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Aubrey Hammond (illustrator). First Edition. Book - in Good black boards with gilt lettering - slight bumping to corners. Contents, Ex Library copy with wear and tear commensurate with age.Front and rear end papers browned , front board has library card pocket attached , Front endpaper has library lending record attached. Size: 7.5 inches tall by 5 inches. 219 pages . Full page line drawing frontispiece, 5 other full page drawings and smaller ones in the text. Illustrator: Aubrey Hammond. All proceeds go to LOROS, a hospice charity serving Leicestershire and Rutland. Aubrey Hammond (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: Good. First Faber edition on black cloth + dedication to end paper.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The scarce first edition of this charming novel from Peter Traill, the pseudonym of author Guy Mainwaring Morton. The scarce first edition, first impression.Illustrated with a frontispiece and five further illustrations by Aubrey Hammond.Guy Mainwaring Morton was a barrister and writer who wrote a number of crime novels, including 'The 3-7-9 Murder' and 'Mystery at Hardacres'.The follows a young boy who encounters a magical cherry tree.It was reviewed in The Spectator as having 'an Oscar Wilde and Aubrey Beardsley touch'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Boards vibrant. Fading to back strip, and to head and tail of boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. Aubrey Hammond (illustrator). book.…