Lawnswood Chronicles by David Gunston - 1953

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1953. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1953. First Edition. 241 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth with black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have mild rubbing and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and splitting to joints. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and heavy sunning to interior.

Dent, 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1953. First Edition. 241 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Light tanning to spine and edges.

London, Dent & Sons, 1953, 8vo tutta tela editoriale, pp. XII-241 con ill. n.t.

London Dent, 1953, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Line drawings by Antony Lake. English rural country living. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (cover lightly spotted) with very good dust jacket (small chip).

Aldine House, Bedford Street, London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With line drawings by Anthony Lake. Green cloth boards with black titles. Minimal handling marks, mostly clean inside with some light foxing to closed page edges and browning bands to end papers. Illustrated jacket, price clipped. Some handling wear and a little loss to edges.

J. M. Dent, 1953. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good — in Good Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with fraying at the spine ends and corners. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Price Clipped. . Antony Lake. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.8 kg); (x) 241pp; Illustrated by Antony Lake; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #170712|| Condition: