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With three wood engravings by John Farleigh. A UK first edition, first impression.
WRAPPER: The John Farleigh deSIGNED wrapper on this copy is clean, bright and complete. It has been clipped. It shows tiny nicks to each corner and light scuffing to the spine ends. The spine panel is lightly toned. Looks sharp.
BOOK: The book is tight. The boards are very clean. The corners are sharp. The text block is clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dulled. There is an attractive previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. A very nice copy.
Publisher: Dent, 1937
Condition: Very Good ++. Wrapper: Very Good +
Here's all the unprompted feedback we've received in just one week:
14th July 2020 - J G Ballard Science Fiction Book - UK - "Book arrived today in excellent condition and beautifully packaged. Thank you so much."
14th July 2020 - Sherlock Holmes Collector - US - "just to let you know I received all books. I congratulate the packaging person, very well done."
12th July 2020 - 2 Harry Clifton Poetry Books - UK - "First, my thanks for your prompt response to my order. And I ought also to remark on the accuracy of the descriptions."
9th July 2020 - First Edition - UK - "Many thanks for the book which arrived this morning. Very well packed and I am delighted."