A Book of Delights

Title: A Book of Delights Compiler: John Hadfield Publisher: Hulton Press, London Publication Date: 1954 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket Condition: Good Description: A very good copy of A Book of Delights, compiled by John Hadfield and published by Hulton Press in 1954. Original boards are strong, clean, and square with tight binding. Dust jacket present, showing tears to the front panel and upper spine but still complete and bright. No inscriptions or other markings. Text clean and sharp throughout. A charming mid-century anthology of prose and verse celebrating everyday pleasures, beautifully compiled and illustrated. Bibliographic details: 8vo, original cloth, gilt spine title, illustrated, 256 pp. (approx.), with index.