Stuff and Nonsense

Walter De La Mare

Published by Constable & Co. Ltd, London, 1927

About this Item

An uproarious collection of limericks and nonsense rhymes by Walter De La Mare, illustrated by Bold. Containing such verses as 'Moonshine', 'Fish', 'Bishop Winterbourne', 'The Pretender', 'The Accompaniment' and 'The Blackbird.Walter de la Mare (1873-1956) was a prominent English poet and short story writer remembered for his children's works and horror stories.Complete with the unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with over thirty woodcuts by Bold.A smart first edition of this collection of verses. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with just a touch of edgewear. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition, with just a few light marks. Small closed tear to the head of the front wrap has been repaired to the verso. Professional repairs and reinforcements to the head and tail of spine as well as to the head and tail of flyleaf joints. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 786R4

Bibliographic Details

Title: Stuff and Nonsense

Publisher: Constable & Co. Ltd, London

Publication Date: 1927

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Bold

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book