Jonathan Cape, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardback in dustwrapper. Wrapper is rubbed to edges, particularly top and bottom of spine, some small tears to edges, light soiling particularly to rear. Not price clipped, no loss, wrapper now in clear removable protective sleeve. No inscriptions, illustrated, slight spotting to end papers and edge of text block, text in very good order. Happy to send photos on request. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK. We currently have several other firsts in wrappers.

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Bookseller's Inventory #: 33341
Title: The Picts and the Martyrs or Not Welcome at All
Author: Arthur Ransome
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Date Published: 1943
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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