1911 The Wind in The Willows

Name: 1911 The Wind in The Willows
SKU: 850T41
Price: 90 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Published: London Methuen & Co. Ltd.

Size: 7.5" by 5" Pagination: 302, (8)pp.

A scarce sixth edition of the classic tale The Wind in The Willows.

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weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 850T41

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Description

Early Edition, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

Sixth edition. Scarce edition. A children's novel following Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble. It also details short stories about them that are disconnected from the main narrative. The novel was based on bedtime stories Grahame told his son Alastair. Written by Kenneth Grahame, a Scottish writer born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is most famous for The Wind in the Willows, a classic of children's literature, as well as The Reluctant Dragon. Both books were later adapted for stage and film.

Condition

In the original blue cloth binding with gilt decoration. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities and fraying to the joints. Slight loss to the head of the spine. Joints starting but firm. Tide mark to rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot.

Overall: Good Only

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