Buy this book on-line HILL,LORNA**: : DANCING PEEL.[Author SIGNED copy.]**LONDON.NELSON,[nd. - c1954].
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj author SIGNED,inscribed,
1st edn.NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn but price-clip to dw/dj,but publisher price-sticker still in situ above the clip.
Author has neatly inscribed:'Best wishes Lorna Hill' in the middle of the title-page, just below the illustrator's name.
Bright, crisp, clean, colour pictorial artwork illustrated dw/dj by Esme Verity with negligible shelf-wear or creasing to edges - no nicks or tears present.Head+
foot of spine/backstrip minisculely bumped
with reciprocal creasing.Top edge coloured;fore-edge though very,very lightly aged/sunned is clean;contents bright,tight and near pristine.Bright, clean, publisher's original tan cloth bds with bright,stamped gilt letters to spine/
backstrip and immaculate brown+white map
illustrated eps.8vo,iii-iv+1-220pp includes delicate, colour pictorial illustrated frntis by Esme Verity, title-page, contents list comprising Pts 1+2, each with 12 chapters, illustrations list
- 9 delicate b/w pencil full-page illus+
full-page colour frntis by Esme Verity - all called for.A superb, pleasing, bright copy of a delicate book rarely encountered
in such nice condition and preservation.
The evocative pictorial dustwrapper, though price-clipped, is very clean and sharp, with no fading to the delicate light shades and a fine example of the dw/dj.The book itself is similarly NFINE with crisp, clean cloth bds, no bumped corners with the merest hint of bumping to head+foot of spine/backstrip.Overall, a really superior copy of an attractive classic - the 1st novel of 6, in the
'Dancing Peel' series, and uncommonly autographed by Lorna Hill herself.
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