From Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since September 25, 2009
NINTH IMPRESSION HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING WITH THE ORIGINAL & CORRECT UNPRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET, TWO FULL PAGE COLOUR PLATES + SEVERAL ILLUSTRATIONS IN BLACK & WHITE AMONG TEXT. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. SPINE OF JACKET VERY SLIGHTLY BROWNED OTHERWISE THE BOOK IS IN EXCELLENT NEAR FINE CONDITION WITH CLOTH & PAGES CLEAN & BRIGHT. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JACKET HAS A CLEAR REMOVABLE COVERING THAT DOES SHOW SOME REFLECTIONS TO REAR OF JACKET IN IMAGES. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX. Seller Inventory # 0064520-S3
Title: FARMER GILES OF HAM
Publisher: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, LONDON
Publication Date: 1972
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Pauline Diana Baynes (illustrator). Fourth impression. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped fifth impression dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 50610
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: S. Howlett-West Books (Member ABAA), Modesto, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Pauline Diana Baynes (illustrator). 7th Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is In Near Fine codition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book is in generally clean, bright condition. There is some very light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light "Farmer Giles of Ham is a comic medieval fable written by J. R. R. Tolkien in 1937 and published in 1949. The story describes the encounters between Farmer Giles and a wily dragon named Chrysophylax, and how Giles manages to use these to rise from humble beginnings to rival the king of the land. It is cheerfully anachronistic and light-hearted, set in Britain in an imaginary period of the Dark Ages. It features mythical creatures, medieval knights, and primitive firearms. " (from Wikipedia). Seller Inventory # A47938
Quantity: 1 available