Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., London, Edinburgh, New York
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
Signed
1930. (hardcover) Very good. 287pp. 16mo. Signed. Navy blue boards. Title, stamped in gilt, runs from the foot to the head of the spine. Patterned end papers. Frontispiece. Covers mildly marked as may be anticipated, and the top board is stained. There are names penned (some crossed out) to the front free endpaper, and a number inked to the verso. Lightly starting between pages 286 and 287. Tiny spot of ink to the fore edge. Else is clean and bright.
Reprint (first was in 1920). Hardcover. Some slight foxing on the edges and endpapers, school prize plate on the front paste-down (and small gilt embossed school logo on the front boards), o/w very good in like dustjacket with a few small professional repairs, and a couple of brighter circles on the jacket where Australian price-stickers have been removed, revealing the 3/6 UK price. In a handsomely illustrated 'Yellow Jacket', signed "JW".