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Apple and Percival by Armstrong, Anthony (A.A.) - 1931

by Armstrong, Anthony (A.A.)

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Apple and Percival

by Armstrong, Anthony (A.A.)

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  • Hardcover
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London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1931. 1931. VERY GOOD, in partial dust jacket. Adventures of Apple (the redoubtable Crew Apple of Norfolk Broads fame) and his tried companion, Percival, by Anthony Armstrong (George Anthony Armstrong Willis), aka "A.A.", the popular British humorist well known for his contributions to Punch. A nicely preserved, clean copy of the first edition. In bright cover of red linen-weave paper over board, lettered in gold on spine and blind embossed on the front. The cover is bright and clean; corners are bumped; light age-toning along edges and lower half of spine . The book is solidly bound, but is moderately cocked (the spine leans). Only the front panel and front flap of the dust jacket survive (detached from each other) but the cover art of Rene Bull is preserved. In clear jacket protector. 4-1/4 x 6-3/4"; 120 text pp plus 8 ad pp at rear. Photos available.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Partial. 12mo.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Partial
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Methuen & Co., Ltd.
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1931
  • Keywords Punch

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Apple and Percival

Apple and Percival

by Anthony Armstrong

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Methuen and Co Ltd., 1931. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1931. First Edition. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen and pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and binding is loose. Heavier tanning to text block edges and both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible sunning to spine. Book is forward leaning.
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Apple and Percival

by Armstrong, Anthony

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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faded red small: Methuen, 1931. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Condition fair, corner bumps, spline sun faded.
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Apple and Percival

by Armstrong, Anthony

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  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Acceptable
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Hardcover
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Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Methuen, 1931T. hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Frontispiece completely detatched. Some natural discolouration/spotting of pages due to aging but generally in good condition.
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