Published by The Harvill Press, London, 1953
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. BIDERMANAS, Izis (illustrator). Hardback, with dust wrapper. Black boards with white lettering on the front cover. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges are rubbed and moderately discoloured. Front free endpaper bears "Book Fair" stamp in red ink. Binding is neat and tidy.Free endpapers and pastedowns bear a strip of heavy discolouration and some moderate foxing. Pages throughout are lightly discoloured due to age. This book is in fair condition. Dust wrapper has some rubbing at the edges. Covers are lightly scratched and a little scuffed. Head and tail of spine thumbed. Price intact. Edges and corners are showing very light wear and tear along with some sunning, otherwise this dust wrapper is in fair condition. A historic piece. People smiling, a couple of sailors climbing a lamp post, a small girl in a window, a random man in the street, a woman asleep against a tree and the Queen. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.
Published by The Harvill Press, London, 1953
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. BIDERMANAS, Izis (illustrator). Hardback, with dust wrapper. Black boards with white lettering on the front cover. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Binding is neat and tidy. Page edges are rubbed and moderately discoloured. Binding is neat and tidy. Free endpapers, pastedowns and half-title page bear a strip of heavy discolouration and some moderate foxing. Pages throughout are lightly discoloured due to age. This book is in fair condition. Dust wrapper has some rubbing at the edges. Covers are lightly scratched and a little scuffed. Head and tail of spine thumbed. Price intact. Edges and corners are showing very light wear and tear along with some sunning, otherwise this dust wrapper is in fair condition. A historic piece. People smiling, a couple of sailors climbing a lamp post, a small girl in a window, a random man in the street, a woman asleep against a tree and the Queen. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.