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The Last of Uptake by Harcourt-Smith, Simon - 1967

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The Last of Uptake

by Harcourt-Smith, Simon

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London, U.K.: Solstice Productions Ltd., 1967. FINE/Good++ reprint. Flawless unmarked volume with no wear - in an unclipped DJ with three short closed tears, light edge wear, and a trace of soiling. Approx. 7" by 10", 80 pages. - - - Originally published in 1944, this handsome and charming reprint is a treasured classic. Beautiful drawings by the most accomplished illustrator of the 30's and early 40's compliment the legends of the author's family and friends, written to distract his injured wife during the London Blitz.. Hard Cover. Illus. by Rex Whistler.
  • Bookseller Bruce McLeod CA (CA)
  • Illustrator Rex Whistler
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  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Solstice Productions Ltd.
  • Place of Publication London, U.K.
  • Date Published 1967
  • Keywords Harcourt-Smith, Simon The Last of Uptake ( or the Estranged Sisters ) Illustrations Rex Whistler Solstice Productions London Uk Originally published in 1944, this handsome and charming reprint is a treasured classic. Beautiful drawings by the most accomp

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The Last of Uptake; or The Estranged Sisters

The Last of Uptake; or The Estranged Sisters

by Simon Harcourt-Smith

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B. T. Batsford, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 79 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free endpaper is removed. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. White marks overall.
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The Last of Uptake,

by Harcourt-Smith, Simon

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hardback. Fine. or The Estranged Sisters. Illustrated by Rex Whistler. 4to. Reprint. L.(Solstice Productions) 1967. Fine in dust wrapper.
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The Last of Uptake ; or The Estranged Sisters

The Last of Uptake ; or The Estranged Sisters

by SIMON HARCOURT-SMITH

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BATSFORD. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. B.T. Batsford undated edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket.
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The Last of Uptake: Or The Estranged Sisters

by Simon Harcourt-Smith

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B.T. Batsford LTD, 1942. First edition (1942.) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 80 pages. The book is in good condition with shelf wear and rubbing to edges of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in good condition with a couple of small tears, white tape reinforcement to verso of dust jacket and slight rubbing to edges. Beautifully illustrated! "..the most sublime book .. illustrated by Rex Whistler!" Tan spine/Black text. #032513. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Rex Whistler. 8vo.
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The Last of Uptake: Or the Estranged Sisters

The Last of Uptake: Or the Estranged Sisters

by HARCOURT-SMITH, SIMON [REX WHISTLER]

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London: Batsford, 1942, 1942. Limited edition, one of 100 copies signed by the author and by the illustrator Rex Whistler. 4to; eighty pp.; twenty-two illustrations by Rex Whistler, with two in color. Owner's name, else a very good copy in original quarter leather with gilt backstrip. A country house story. (Whistler 499).
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