William Sandison (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xx, 51pp. 1st edition 1953. Gilt title to front board. Spine sunned. Small mark to front board. Contents clean and unmarked. A decent copy. (bs46).

Condition: Good. 1934. First Edition. 95 pages. Beige dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrated plates and one genealogical table. Pages remain bright and clear with mild tanning and foxing to edges. Rough-cut edges. Frontispiece is slightly loose to top edge with a small tear. Binding remains firm. Minor paper remnants to front endpaper. Boards have slight edge wear with minor scuffing. Boards are bright and clean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing. Noticeable tanning to spine. Edges of the jacket are trimmed. Faint dust marks overall.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Sandison. William (illustrator). First Edition. (xiii) + 95pp., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, bw illustrations. Extremities bumped, light edgewear, ex libris bookplate of Ronald Sandison on ffep, page edges rough and foxed in places, otherwise very good internally. Dustjacket is unclipped, with edgewear, some small chips to edges, rubbing, browning. Based on an actual day-book kept by Arthur Nicolson for his late cousin and children, giving a glimpse into the social life of the then small village of Lerwick.