Button Box Essays, First Edition (4 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. TUNNICLIFFE, C.E. (illustrator). First Edition. Green cloth boards in matt pictorial dustwrapper; 190pp; b/w ills. Cloth mottled to outer edges. Unclipped dustwrapper is tanned to spine with small nicks to spine ends and corners. A collection of essays from the well known children's author. [126: R2].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. C.F. Tunnicliffe (illustrator). 1st Edition. About this Item: Faber and Faber. London, 1968. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Bright green cloth boards with metallic gold lettered spine with no inscriptions. Dust Jacket Condition: Nr Fine, price remains unclipped. First Edition. Illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe. A lovely clean bright copy.

Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. [Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.190; [2]. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrative dust-jacket by C. F. Tunnicliffe. Black and white illustrations throughout. Toning to top edge of textblock, light bumping to board corners, rolling to spine, dust-jacket price clipped with tearing to jacket edges. A very good copy. 'The Button-Box and other essays' is a collection of 14 essays reflecting on Uttley's Derbyshire childhood, studying, her adopted county of Buckinghamshire, and her ranging interests.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. C. F. Tunnicliffe (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this scarce collection of autobiographical essays by Alison Uttley, the author of the popular 'Little Grey Rabbit' children's books. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper.Illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe with monochrome vignettes.A scarce work.This collection of essays was written by Alison Uttley, best known for her children's series about 'Little Grey Rabbit'. The essays in this work discuss autobiographical topics such as her childhood, school days and the places she has lived. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with minimal rubbing to the joints, the slightest lean and minor marks to the tail of the rear board. Light offsetting to the endpapers with an unnamed bookplate to the front free endpaper. The wrap is lovely with only minimal handling marks. Internally firmly bound with clean and generally bright pages. Near Fine. book.