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Frederick Warne, 1933. about very good condition in light green cloth.

"Delightful story of Saxon Days in the Lake District, when Norse Paganism was giving way to Christianity." Flat signed by author "Nicholas Size, Buttermere, August 15th, 51". No other inscriptions. Jacket unclipped, original price 6/-. "6/-" penciled at top of jacket.

Warne, London, 1933, 2nd printing, hb, no dw, 8vo, illustrated, lacks front free endpaper, good plus. Tale of the Viking era founded on 'The Story of Shelagh' by Dr. C. A. Parker.. Hardcover.

Shelagh of Eskdale or The Stone of Shame by Nicholas Size Hardback, 1932, first edition, with 10 illustrations, published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London, 82 pages + xiv.
Measures around 7 3/4" by 5 1/4". No dust jacket. Green coarse cloth binding, embossed edging detail, letting and emblem to front board, lettering to spine. Small signs of scuffing and signs of shelf-wear but generally very good and binding has retained colouring. Slightly bumped corners. Binding firm. Lower page edges deckled, outer edges deckled and cut, a little jagged. Some browning and a little foxing to page edges. Some marking to endpapers but apart from the odd mark the page surfaces are quite clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information.