London: Cassell & Co Ltd, 1927. First edition, 1927. Hardback. 216pp. Brown cloth covered boards with black titles to upper board and spine. Inset coloured vignette to upper board. Four illustrations by H. M. Brock (colour frontispiece plus three black & white). No jacket. Book in good condition. Boards clean and bright. Some rubbing to edges and especially to extremities of spine. Small area of wear to bottom centimetre of rear hinge. Very slight lean to spine. Internally clean and bright - just some faint toning to final page of text, which looks as if a postcard or similar had been kept there.

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Bookseller: Ariadne Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1307813
Title: Feversham's Fag First edition
Author: Mowbray, John
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cassell & Co Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1927
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs: Children's Books;

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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