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English Douglas The Enchanted Necklace
Curzon Street, Mayfair, London Grayson & Grayson 1923 Hardcover Very Good No Jacket Charles Buchel
Undated c1923. Being the Tale of Mike and Elsie and their walks and Talks with Animals written for children in the hope that it will be enjoyed by both children and grown-ups. From the preface 'I would add that such portions of my tale as are not obviously fanciful are based upon facts which have come within my own observation Any boy or girl who is fortunate enough to witness a squabble between hedgehogs, or a pair of harvest-mice building their nest, or the interior economy of a large badger fortress, will, I hope, be able to verify my descriptions of such things' Blue cloth a little worn on edges with four small holes to centre of spine, gilt lettering and black/white pasted-on illustrated to front board. Colour frontis and 8 black and white plates. Illustrations by Charles Buchel. No previous owners name, top edge dusty, light browning to endpapers else very good condition. 10943
Price:
19.00 GBP
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