Fourth impression hardcover, with clipped dust jacket, however adhesive Kestrel price sticker (£5.95) is attached above the clipped edge. Illustrated by Charles Keeping. Jacket is slightly scuffed, and edges are a little creased. Boards are slightly bowed, and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages are clear and unmarked throughout. LW
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Leon Garfield (1921–1996) was the acclaimed author of more than 30 novels for children and adults. He and Edward Blishen (1920–1996) won the 1970 Carnegie Medal for The God Beneath the Sea.
· "Genuine, imaginative retellings... Everything jumps to life in front of your eyes." --Ted Hughes
· "The best ever rendering of the Greek myths in modern English." --The Guardian
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Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Charles Keeping (illustrator). Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with fraying to the spine ends and a substantial and untiy tear to the head of the upper panel, and the price clipped. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text block extending onto the margins of the leaves; Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9¼" x 6½" (0.9 kg); pp 168; 3rd impression, (1970). Includes: Black & white plates; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #205750 ||. Seller Inventory # 205750
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