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New York, NY: Macmillan, 1937. Ex-Library. Illus. by Leighton, Clare. Fair. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New York, NY, Macmillan, 1937. First edition. 4to. Dark red cloth with gilt lettering embossed on spine, illustrated title page, lavishly illustrated with engravings done by author, 160 pp. Here is a record of English village life. The village is decidedly a merry one, with a vivid cast of characters and full of life! The charming engravings of Ms. Leighton add visual content to the story. Includes ephemera about the author. Ex-library. No dust jacket, but book description on dust jacket flaps has been laid in on half title page. Spine loose, edges of bindings rubbed, endpapers and pages slightly tanned but not brittle; text block clean, solid. Fair..

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1937. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Clare Leighton . Clean copy, Dec. 1939 penned on front endpaper, some darkening to the pastedowns, vintage bookplate on front pastedown. Dust jacket has a few edge tears and chips to ends of spine and corners, some soiling and foxing, dj now in a new protective mylar sleeve.

New York.: Macmillan., 1937. first American edition.. Red cloth, gilt spine title.. Very good in a good dust jacket with some damp damage to the spine and back panel. . 26.5x20 cm.. weight: 2.1 lb. Illustrated throughout with wood engravings by the author.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. Hardcover. 159 pages. Features text by Leighton along with her striking woodcut illustrations throughout. A very good plus copy in cloth boards with some slight toning to the endpapers in a very good dust jacket that has numerous edge tears and small chips and some tape repairs to the verso.

Macmillan. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Rear hinge cracked, front hinge starting. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. Stamped on rear endpage. In protective mylar cover.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Clare Leighton. 159pp. Quarto [27 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. There are large splotchy areas of fading on the spine, and the top edge of the front cover has a strip of fading as well. There are small losses from the head and the foot of the spine, and the cloth on the spine has a couple of small open tears in the surface. The endsheets are darkened and a bit discolored. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown, and there is a 2" crack in the rear endsheet along the hinge. The text block is cracked at p. 96. The dust jacket is in several pieces, and has losses from the edges. The spine of the jacket is absent. Age-toned. Clare Leighton is most known for her illustrations of agrarian life in England, Europe and the American South. Throughout her career she illustrated nearly 65 books including The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy.

New York: Macmillan, 1937. hardcover. very good(-). Clare Leighton. More than 70 black & white wood engavings by Clare Leighton. xv + 160pp., 8vo, tall 8vo, maroon cloth; spine slightly faded, ends lightly worn. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. A very good(-) copy.<br/><br/>

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1937., 1937. First American edition. 4to. Author's preface. Numerous wood engravings by Leighton. Pictorial dust jacket (price clipped; few nicks and creases, tape repair). Very good. 160 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Laid down is a card with Leighton's signature on half-title page.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1937. 72 engravings by Clare Leighton. 160 pp. Slightly yellowed endpapers, with previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Front corners bumped. Beige DJ with purple titles and illustration. Small chips, slightly darkened spine, small stain on front cover. VG+/VG+. Illus. by Leighton, Clare.

London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1937 Book. Illus. by The Author. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Maroon cloth on boards. DJ split at spine and missing half of spine. To someone from the country, this book is a delight. Over 70 woodcuts by the author portray the Blacksmith, the Flower Show, and the Felled Oak, as well as many others. Timothy Childs rings in the New Year. 160 pp..

London: Victor Gollancz, 1937.. First edition, small 4to, (xii), 159, (1) pp. 72 wood engravings, 5 full page. Cloth, d.w., browned with some soiling, spine with minor loss to the top and middle.

Victor Gollancz Limited, 1937. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. 10x7x0. small 4to, (xii), 159, (1) pp. 72 wood engravings, 5 full page. A near fine copy. No previous ownership markings. super clean boards and open pages. slight hint of dust soiling to the upper closed page ends. Complete dust jacket that has a sun fade on the spine. Great example.

New York: Macmillan, 1937. Very Good. Very Good condition in original dustjacket

London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Clare Leighton. 159pp. Quarto [27 cm] Red cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip. The book is in very good condition. A small square has been cut from the jacket's spine, and there is a corresponding faded patch on the book's spine. The spine ends and corners of the covers are gently bumped, and there is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper. In a good only dust jacket, with the aforementioned flaw, light soiling, and multiple small closed and open tears in the edges, two of which have been backed with adhesive labels. With 73 wood engravings by Clare Leighton, 5 full page. Clare Leighton is most known for her illustrations of agrarian life in England, Europe and the American South.