Language: English
Published by UK, 1951
Manuscript / Paper Collectible First Edition Signed
US$ 48.42
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Typed Letter by Writer Percy Westerman. Dated 1951. A letter about his autograph. Signature clipped away from the original letter. Percy Francis Westerman 1876 - 1959 was an English author of children's literature, with a prolific output. Many of his books are adventure stories with military and naval themes. Size is 180mm x 135mm. In good condition Separated and folding creases. Ref 19059. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Blackie and Son Ltd, London
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
Signed
US$ 145.27
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edward Wigfull (illustrator). London: Blackie and Son Ltd Collectable adventure story by Percy F Westerman 224 pages with illustrations by Edward Wigfull. INSCRIBED by PERCY F WESTERMAN on front endpaper To Timmy Carter with best wishes from Percy F Westerman June 1936 no other date in book. Endpapers are slightly browned little light foxing on title page, other pages are overall clean just light foxing to outer side edges of pages which comes in very slightly on some pages. Frontispiece has been detached at some time but is now neatly stuck back in, on rear of frontispiece and page opposite there is brown strip where selotape was used in past to attach the illustration SEE IMAGE, frontispiece has a few light marks. Outer illustrated boards are clean with very light rubbing on edges, little wear top and bottom of spine. A pleasing copy of a collectable book especially with signature SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Edward Wigfull. 7 ½ x 5 Inches. Hardcover.