The Scandaroon (Signed Limited edition)
by Henry Williamson
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macdonald, 1972. First Thus. . Faux Leather in Slipcase. Good. Ken Lilly. First edition and limited edition, this being no. 45 of 250. Hardback in slipcase, bound in faux leather with gilt titling and decoration to spine and upper board. 22.5 × 14cm, 152pp. Signed directly to the limitation page by Henry Williamson. Henry Williamson's last book tells the story of a boy and a pigeon, the pigeon-racing world, and the poisoning of peregrine falcons who kill the pigeons to eat. This edition illustrated by Ken Lilly. Condition: Generally good condition, but the binding suffers a small amount of loss at the head and foot of the spine and light surface wear to the front joint. However, the pages are clean and the binding is secure. Williamson's signature is crisp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cox and Budge Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007429
- Title
- The Scandaroon (Signed Limited edition)
- Author
- Henry Williamson
- Illustrator
- Ken Lilly
- Format/Binding
- Faux Leather in Slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macdonald
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
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