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1947. First Edition. 63 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue pictorial boards with a red cloth spine. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Light tanning to spine and edges. Seller Inventory # 1684343031DPB
Title: The True and Pathetic History of Desbarollda...
Publisher: Lindsay Drummond Limited
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, United Kingdom
1947 1ST VERY GOOD PALE BLUE BOARDS RED CLOTH SPINE NO JACKET BLACK PICTORIAL DECORATION ON FRONT BOARD ILLUSTRATED EDWARD ARDDIZONE. Seller Inventory # 119194
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First edition. Lindsay Drummond, London. 1947. Hardback, NO DW. Slim 8vo. Grey paper-covered boards with red cloth backstrip, black type to spine. 63 pages. Colour Illustrations. Rear endpaper lacks large portion and front endpaper browned o/w very clean and sound. Overall a nice copy. Seller Inventory # 97511
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited, Gilmilnscroft, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Quarter Cloth & Paper Covered. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Author 63pp. First edition copy. Beautifully illustrated with numerous colour drawings by Edward Ardizzone. Presentation inscription from the author Noel Langley to the front end paper. There is slight toning to the periphery of the boards. Slight shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. A neat crease to the lower corner of the half title page. The book is fresh and clean. A well preserved, very good copy. ISigned by Author. Seller Inventory # 216004
Quantity: 1 available