One Family - A Dream of Real Things

Rutter, Owen

Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd, London, 1930

About this Item

1930 1st edition. 200pp. Very Good/None. Blue cloth boards with colour illustration pasted to front. Very minor rubbing/bumping to board edges/spine, minor soiling/patchy fading, small label scar to front. Contents clean and tight but for very minor spotting/browning. B&W photos throughout. A young boy dreams he's on a guided tour of Buckingham Palace, accompanied by characters representing countries of the British Empire - Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Northern Ireland and India. It was made into the 1930 film of the same name, by Walter Creighton, starring Douglas Beaumont, Sam Livesy, Michael Hogan and Joan Maude. The book features stills from the film, in which the scenes of the royal residence were the first ever shot in Buckingham Palace. Scarce.

Seller Inventory # 005120

Bibliographic Details

• Title: One Family - A Dream of Real Things
• Publisher: Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd, London
• Publication Date: 1930
• Language: English
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • TV & Cinema
  • Childrens
  • Illustrated