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1954 Mervyn Peake Set - The Wonderful life & Adventures of Tom Thumb 2 Volumes
REF: ES1499 / LA342692
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Description
The Wonderful Life & Adventures Of Tom Thumb
An English Fairy Story
By Paul Britten Austin. Illustrated By Mervyn Peake
Published By Radiotjanst, Stockholm
1954 & 1955 First Edition Set & Complete In Two Volumes
Soft Bound Volumes In The Original Card Covers, Illustrated Throughout By Peake, Includes The Original Minaiture Book Tipped In The Page 96 In Volume 2.
Each Book Measures Approx 5.5 x 3.5 Inches
A Rare Set That Only Appears In This Format With Numerous Illustrations By Peake
measurements
Height:
5.5 in
Width:
3.5 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1954 Mervyn Peake Set - The Wonderful life & Adventures of Tom Thumb 2 Volumes (LA342692) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1954
condition
SOME LIGHT BROWNING TO COVER EDGES, MINOR ABRASIONS TO COVER MOSTLY ON VOLUME 1, ENDPAPERS LIGHTLY BROWNED
OVERALL IN VERY NICE CONDITION WITH PAGES CLEAN & BRIGHT
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1954
location
This 1954 Mervyn Peake Set - The Wonderful life & Adventures of Tom Thumb 2 Volumes is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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