True first British printing with original unclipped jacket (12s 6d). Edited and introduced by Holbrook Jackson. Profusely illustrated by Edward Lear. Jacket has patchy edge/shelf wear, little loss to head of spine, few tears, few small marks, patchy browning (including to spine), minor foxing, the odd crease/rub to edges, little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and a little pushing/bumping to corners. Boards are very good with minor pushing/bumping to corners, one very small (approx. 5mms) split to middle of back upper edge and a little pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Small bookseller's sticker inside back board. Top of pages slightly dusty. Pages bit tanned. Inside boards/end-papers bit tanned with the odd small mark/minor foxing. Occasional small mark/mild foxing to page edges, tops and bottoms. Odd small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

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Title: The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear : First printing
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, London, United Kingdom
Publication Date: 1947
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Lear, Edward
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good

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Hello, my name is Philip and I am the owner of PW Books. All books are sold payment with order. I guarantee the condition of every book as it is described on this web site. Full refund offered if I have made an error in the listing (including return postage). I run my business from 11, Croft Avenue, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 2EL, United Kingdom. For any inquires regarding my books offered for sale please feel free to phone UK (01264) 324459. Email address for all inquiries is mainlybooks459@gmail...

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