The story of Ragged Robyn (The Landmark library, no. 13) by Oliver Onions

Michael Joseph, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1949. Third Impression. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with lettering. Ownership label of J.B.Priestly. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.

London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1945. Second edition (March '45) of first edition (Feb '45.) Wartime edition. Previously belonged to a private lending library: bookplate and ink stamp, plus torn out label, on FEP; ink stamps also on first page of text proper and BEP. Wear to cover including water damage on reverse, faded spine. First Edition (Second Impression). hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Ex-Library.

8-2: Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Moderate foxing .

Michael Joseph, 1945. 1949 3rd imp. inscription to fep. price clipped. jacket frayed at edges, a few small tears at edges, large tears to jacket spine at bottom, 8cm.. Hardcover. Good +/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Michael Joseph Ltd., 1945. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 192pp. 1st edition 1926. D/w slightly age-discoloured and a little chipped to edges, with small loss to head of d/w spine. Previous owner's name to front free end-paper. A rather pleasing copy. (bs26). 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.

Penguin Books 1954. Penguin books. London. 1954. First edition thus. Orange triband penguin paperback number 1011. Covers are a little soiled and rear cover lightly damp stained and very slightly rippled. Pages browned o/w contents clean and sound.

London, Michael Joseph. 1945. First edition. 8vo. Publisher's bright red cloth titled in silver.Slight cocked, otherwise spotless. Dustwrapper bright and unfaded, some slight soiling, a small internal tape repair to head of spine. All in all a lovely copy, not a claim that would normally be laid at the door of anything published according to the British War Economy Standard. George Oliver, 1872-1961, writing as Oliver Onions is best known for his supernatural fiction and is regarded by many as one of the twentieth century masters of the genre. His ghost stories are notable for their depth of psychological insight, elegant writing and sophisticated plots.

London: Michael Joseph. London, Michael Joseph, 1945. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. Inscribed by the author. Jacket a little chipped to the tips and corners and a bit tanned to the spine. Reading lean and some spotting to the endpapers. [10309, Hyraxia Books]. . Very Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1945.