Gimlet Gets Answer by W E Johns (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Leslie Stead (illustrator). 1st Edition. Browning to top and bottom of spine and front and rear panel top edges, foxed to textblocks, covers clean and near VG. Internally name to inside board with small mark binding tight, slightly foxed to early pages and margins.  Dust Wrapper 3cm close tear to front panel top with related creasing repaired to the reverse with invisible tape 3cm close tear to front panel bottom left corner, minor loss to all corners with occasional  small close tears. Some of these tears have been repaired with invisible tape to the back of the cover, foxed to back of spine not showing through. Fairly heavy rubs to spine top and bottom. Crease to front flap top to bottom price cut. Good.  .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. There is faint browing to the top and bottom of the spine and all edges.The spine is slightly faded. The front board is very slightly warped. Internally the pages are clean and bright but browned to the end papers. The binding is tight. Dust wrapper/ There is a 1.5 cm closed tear to the top of the front cover. There is a rub to the top of the front flap hinge. There is edge loss and rubs to the top of the spine. There is a tiny closed tear to the bottom of the front cover hinge. The bottom of the spine has rubs. There is a small chip to the top of the rear flap hinge. The rear panel is grubby. Not price cut.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Stead, Leslie (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Grey patterned boards with blue title and scottie dog vignettes to spine. 4 b/w plates. 192 pages. Minimal bumping to spine. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper, name in ink to rear free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and page margins. Dustwrapper is edge chipped, rear panel is grubby. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!