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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Monica Edwards | Ursula Leacock | Noel Streatfeild | Eleanor Farjeon]

(Book #ID 120921)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition January 1948. 1948.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jules-Verne, Jean [Translated and Adapted by Roger Greaves] Jacket design by Craig Dodd

(Book #ID 53918)

Published by Macdonald and Jane's Publishers Ltd., Paulton House, 8 Shepherdess Walk, City Road, London First English Edition 1976. London 1976.

First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0356081966. Contains [x] 245 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine ends very slightly crushed, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, small rubs to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Morgan, Verne [Jacket design by Gordon King]

(Book #ID 54429)

Published by Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd, Folkestone, Kent First Edition 1974. Kent 1974.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 561002401. Contains 140 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic frontispiece. Small area of brown staining to four of the front edges. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Kenneth Murrill, With lots of good wishes Verne Morgan'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Parker, Eric [Contributions by Frank Wallace and Eric Taverner]

(Book #ID 115864)

Published by Seeley Service & Co., 196 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, First Edition [1938]. 1938.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter nutmeg buckram spine, camel cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, small gilt 'Lonsdale' insignia to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 256 with 30 monochrome plates throughout. Very Good condition book, in Very Good dust wrapper with slight browning of the spine, not price clipped, 21s. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kiaer, Eigil with Hans Petersen [Illustrations by Verner Hancke] English Edition Supervised and Edited by Anthony Huxley

(Book #ID 107499)

Published by Blandford Press Ltd., West Street, Poole, Dorset First UK Edition 1976. 1976.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original peppermint cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 222 pp with 64 colour plates and colour illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ross, Faucett W. [Dai Vernon | David Frederick Wingfield Verner (June 1894 - 21 August 1992) was a Canadian magician] .

(Book #ID 116886)

Published by Magic Inc., Printshop, 5082 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA Third Printing 1979. 1979.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 72 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verne C. Armstrong (Lyrics) and Billee Taylor (Music). Front Cover Artwork Illustrated by the Starmer Brothers - William Austin Starmer and Frederick Waite Starmer who were noted sheet music cover artists born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, there work appeared under the one name 'Starmer'.

(Book #ID 93774)

Published by Eclipse Publishing, 136 North 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania First Edition 1905. 1905.

Vintage piano sheet music in illustrated printed paper covers. 13½'' x 10¾''. Contains 6 pages folded sheet music including the covers. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Shub, David [Lenin, V. I. (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, alias Lenin 22 April [O.S. 10 April] 1870 - 21 January 1924), was a Russian communist revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as head of government of the Russian Republic from 1917 to 1918, of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1918 to 1924, and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924. Under his administration, Russia and then the wider Soviet Union became a one-party communist state governed by the Russian Communist Party. Ideologically a Marxist, his political theories are known as Leninism.

(Book #ID 57640)

Published by Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London 1977. London 1977.

Brand new paperback. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 496 printed pages of text. Unmarked copy in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0140208097

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Stuart, Donald [aka Gerald Verner]

(Book #ID 76734)

Published by Dean & Son Ltd., Fleetway Publications, London 1968. London 1968.

Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 184 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 603035027

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Eleanor Farjeon | Philip Woodruff | Ian Serrailler | Ralph Hammond].

(Book #ID 120941)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition September 1949. 1949.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Vernon, Dai [David Frederick Wingfield Verner (June 1894 - 21 August 1992) was a Canadian magician] with Faucett W. Ross

(Book #ID 116830)

Published by A Magical Publication, 572 Prospect Boulevard, Pasadena, California First Edition 1984. 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back and front, black lining papers. Landscape. 7¼'' x 9''. Contains (xi), 224 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crease lines to the spine ends. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verne, Jules [1828-1905] Edited by I. O. Evans

(Book #ID 60742)

Published by Arco Publications, London First Thus Edition 1966. London 1966.

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 189 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the edges, upper closed edges a little age darkened. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition period art work dust wrapper with minor shelf rubs to the white rear panel, superficial wear to the edges, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Irene de Selincourt | Eleanor Farjeon | Skeena Fraser | Dudley Jarrett].

(Book #ID 120933)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition January 1949. 1949.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Joan Selby-Lowndes | Audrey Harvey | Rumer Godden | Ralph Hammond].

(Book #ID 120940)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition August 1949. 1949.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Helen Henschel | Noel Streatfeild | Joseph Natanson | B.B. Denys Watkins-Pitchford (Sir Timothy)

(Book #ID 120956)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition December 1950. 1950.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout, B.B. Denys Watkins-Pitchford complete short story 'Sir Timothy'. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verney, Jean-Pierre [Introduction by]

(Book #ID 73980)

Published by Classica Licorne Editions, France 2000. France 2000.

Hard back binding in publisher's original photographic glazed boards, maroon spine with white title lettering. Folio 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 334 printed pages of French text with monochrome photographs and colour illustrations throughout. Two small chips to the top cover edge, light rubs and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Taverner, Nixie

(Book #ID 121591)

Published by Philograph Publications Ltd., 69-79 Fulham High Street, Fulham, London Second Impression 1967. 1967.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 32 pp with splendid colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Captain W. E. Johns | Jean Simpson (illustrated by Shirley Hughes) | Pamela Whitlock].

(Book #ID 120952)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition August 1950. 1950.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Monica Edwards | Eleanor Farjeon | Eve Garnett | Georgina Battiscombe | J. Jefferson Farjeon].

(Book #ID 120932)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition December 1948. 1948.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Monica Edwards | Noel Streatfeild | Eleanor Farjeon | Peter Johnson | James Fisher].

(Book #ID 120931)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition November 1948. 1948.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, Harrods colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Chesbro, Verne

(Book #ID 116889)

Published Privately by the Author Verne Chesbro, U.S.A., 1965. 1965.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 37 mimeograph pages. In Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Should include a packet of 16 unprepared cards, which is absent. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Captain W. E. Johns | Patricia Heathcote].

(Book #ID 120946)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition February 1950. 1950.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verne, Jules [1828-1905] Illustrated by Riou and Pannemaker

(Book #ID 87383)

Published by J. Hetzel, Éditeur Bibliothèque d'Éducation et de Récréation 18, Rue Jacob, Paris circa 1875. 1875.

Hard back binding in half black leather covers, black pebble cloth covered boards, gilt and red morocco title and author lettering label to the spine. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼''. The complete work in three parts in a single volume. Half-title with vignette, title-page with vignette, and additional illustrated title (or frontispiece) at verso of half-title. Contains [iv] 624 printed pages of French language with many in-text engraved monochrome illustrations and three full-page maps. Peeling of the leather across the lower corners. Bumping and rubbing of the leather to the corners and across the spine ends, light foxing to the end papers, beyond which the text block is clean and without any age toning to the paper, the hinges are strong and sound. Heavy volume. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verne, Jules [1828-1905]

(Book #ID 85900)

Published by Readers Library Publishing Co. Ltd., 66-66a Great Queen Street, Kingsway, London circa 1920. circa 1920.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with gilt decoration, cloister decorated end papers. 8vo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 253 printed pages of text. Spine ends turned-in, cheap paper browning, penciled message to the copyright page. Near Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition panoramic art work dust wrapper with 25 mm u-shaped piece of paper missing to the upper front gutter, 5 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, tiny chips to the lower corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Edited by G. Andrew Hutchison [The Boy's Own Paper was a British story paper aimed at young and teenage boys, published from 1879 to 1967] Jules Verne

(Book #ID 121310)

Published by The Boy's Own Paper Office, 56 Paternoster Row, London | The Religious Tract Society (R.T.S.) 4 Bouverie Street and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, London 1899-1900. 1899-1900

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue and black line illustrated cloth covered boards, lettered in gilt to the spine, grey paper lining papers. 4to. 11½'' x 8¾'' Contains The Issues of the Boy's Own Paper from No. 1082 Volume XXII October 7 1899 to No. 1132 Volume XXII September 22 1900. Folding colour frontispiece (repaired tear), (xii), 824 pp + 64 pp Summer Number for 1900 with folding colour frontispiece and 1 other colour plate + 64 pp Special Christmas Number for 1900 with colour frontispiece and 1 other colour plate. With over 100 monochrome illustrations throughout, plus a further 13 (several folding) as called for colour plates (2 are only one colour tinted). Colour plate on pp 124 'Our Main Line Express Engines' lacking the fold out part, some early page number loose and tipped back in with ragged edges, early page gathering proud. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Heavy volume weighing 3 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Eleanor Farjeon | Aubrey de Selincourt | Susan Anne Moyse | Viola G. Garvin | Eve Garnett].

(Book #ID 120926)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition June 1948. 1948.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Taverne, Dick

(Book #ID 91864)

Published by Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains [x] 310 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0192804855

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Verne, Jules [1828-1905]

(Book #ID 93054)

Published by Librarie Hachette, France 1922. 1922.

Publisher's original plain sand card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 6½'' x 5''. Contains 253 printed pages of French text. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Eleanor Farjeon | Virginia Graham | Viola G. Garvin | Susan Anne Moyse].

(Book #ID 120925)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition May 1948. 1948.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, Harrods colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Verney, Michael

(Book #ID 98577)

Published by Adlard Coles Ltd., and Granada Publishing First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8vo. 9'' x 7½''. Contains 145 printed pages of text with detailed monochrome illustrations, drawings and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0229115772

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Dudley Jarrett | Jean Simpson | Barbara Bower | Richard Graves].

(Book #ID 120953)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition September 1950. 1950.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Cover edges rubbed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Written by Philip Mackie [Starring: Jill Brooke, Richard Gatehouse, Laurel Solash, Todd Thompson, Richard Klee, Franklyn Scott, Vilma La Verne]. Directed by James Shirvell.

(Book #ID 101371)

Performance Programme Dated 22nd July, 1957. 1957.

Original stapled souvenir theatre programme in paper covers. 7'' x 5''. Contains 12 pages including the covers, illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Taverner, Nixie

(Book #ID 121590)

Published by Philograph Publications Ltd., 69-79 Fulham High Street, Fulham, London Fifth Impression 1967. 1967.

Publisher's original wire stitched illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 32 pp with splendid colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Front Cover Illustrated by Sir John Verney (30 September 1913 - 2 February 1993) author, illustrator, painter, and soldier. [Contributions by: Eleanor Farjeon | Moore Raymond | Hilton Brown].

(Book #ID 120957)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition January 1951. 1951.

First edition in publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back) with front cover illustrated by John Verney, colour advertisement to the rear cover. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Contains 56 pp with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Front cover edges with small losses and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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