Wishing Water-Gate

Published by Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Lyon, Elinor. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Peach cloth, green title to spine and vignette to front cover. 8 colour plates. 208 pages. Spine slightly bumped. Some slight darkening to lower cover edges and a faint finger(?) mark to front cover.… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1949. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight Firm Clean Read Copy - First Edition - Has Two Names Of Previou Owners On Ffp. Illustrated. Orange/Yellow Cloth Hard Cover With Green Titles Spine - Slight Rubbing To Edges And Spine Age Discoloured. Slight… Read more about this item

Brockhampton Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. No Edition Remarks. 183 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Ink stamp inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. Stated First Edition. Tan cloth, green lettering on spine with green stamped illustration on front. 208pp. Colour Frontispiece plus 7 colour Plates. Spine tips are rubbed and frayed. Cloth has the outline of a dampstain on the front fore edge with spotting on spine. Previous owner's details (3 lines) in red pen on Ffep.… Read more about this item

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1949. Good+. 1949. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition; Hbk; no d/w; tan cloth with green lettering/illustration to cover; front hinge paper just starting to split; colour frontis; colour plates; G++; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

(London: Hodder and Stoughton: April, 1949) First Edition. Pictorial cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 208. Illustrated (by E.B.L.) First Edition. Two ownership inscriptions, one at head of front free endpaper (with one line crossed out) and the other at head of the front fixed endpaper. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards lightly rubbed; a near… Read more about this item

Brockhampton Press Undated.Tracing a maze of tunnels under the mountain to restore a river to its bed. Missing ffep, and a long mended tear to efep, slight foxing to prelims, otherwise clean and sound, good, in edge-worn, rubbed, good DJ, not price-clipped. The DJ shows the children following the pointing arm of a stature in a churchyard.