1937-1939 Six Just William Novels: More William; William the Showman; William the Dictator; William's Crowded Hours; Sweet William; William Again
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Description
Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper
Six late 1930s editions of these beloved children's works, each in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.
Illustrated throughout by Thomas Henry.
The May 1937 twenty-seventh impression of 'More William'
The November 1937 second impression of 'William - The Showman'
The November 1938 second edition of 'William - The Dictator'
The November 1938 ninth impression of 'William's Crowded Hours'
The May 1939 fifth impression of 'Sweet William'
The May 1939 twenty-fifth impression of William Again'
Six delightful works in Crompton's popular series about the adventures of unruly schoolboy William Brown.
With contemporary inscriptions to the front free endpaper of three volumes, and a front blank to another volume.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with price unclipped dust wrappers. Bumping to spine heads and tails. Rear hinge of 'Again' strained but firmly held. Inscriptions to three front free endpapers, and one front blank. Chipping to dust wrapper back strip heads and tails, with significant loss to tail of 'Sweet William' back strip. Loss to head of 'Dictator' front wrap. Tape repairs to reverse of each dust wrapper, most concentrated to 'Sweet', 'Dictator' and 'More William'. Handling marks and discolouration to rear wraps. Spotting to fore edges of text blocks. Internally, firmly bound. Instances of spotting and light handling marks to each volume.
Very Good
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