Pickering Chandler (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Special presentation edition, bound in quarter leather with gilt titling to spine. No jacket as issued for this edition copy, with a brief written dedication on a specially inserted fore-page. History of the hosiery trade in Hinckley, backed with many advertisements for the companies involved . A clean and well-preserved copy: slight graze to the leather at the bottom of the spine and a tiny abrasion to the front cover. A memory of a bygone era. All proceeds of sale go to LOROS, a Hospice Charity serving Leicestershire and Rutland.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Large hardback copy in light blue pictorial boards wirh dark blue leather spine. No dustjacket as issued. 136pp. With frontispiece, half-title vignette, illustrations, numerous plates and adverts to rear of book. Title page printed in red/black ink. Signed by author in black ink to ffep 'Bert Stone. Esq. With the writer's Compliments 15.11.41'. Not library copy, no previous owner inscriptions, no underlined or highlighted text, no notes in margins. Crease to blank page after page 136. (1/3). Signed by Author(s). …