Goudge, Elizabeth
Make-Believe
London: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 1949. 1st illustrated edition. J, H, After making their initial appearance in the author's first novel ('Island Magic'), the du Frocq family reappears in this collection of eight stories from earlier volumes, which are gathered together here for the first time. Pale green cloth w/gilt spine lettering, 232 pages, illustrated by C. Walter Hodges (b&w interior illustrations + colour frontispiece). A bit of slant, bumped/moderately worn corners/spine ends, moderate spine sunning (lettering still entirely legible), tanned/mildly soiled edges, in price-clipped dust jacket w/moderately sunned spine (lettering still entirely legible), light chipping to corners/spine ends, a bit of red stain to bottom of rear panel, 3/4" tear to bottom edge of front panel, a tiny bit of dampstaining to bottom spine. Jacket now in protective mylar sleeve.; . Good to Very Good, Hard Cover, Good to Very Good, Duodecimo -- from 6.75" to 7.75" tall.
$75.00
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