Buy this book on-line Aris, Ernest : BILLY QUACKHenry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1911
Miniature. ND c 1910-11. 60pp. Colour frontis. plate. Illustrated title-page in green and green text throughout.String binding. Beautiful lilac floral end-papers and green tasilpieces. 64 x 55mm. Bound in green cloth with a pasted down colour cover illustration depicting a duck sailing a small sailing dingy. String tied with the original string present in fine condition. Exceptional condition with the original pale blue slipcase and book in almost mint condition. No inscriptions, marks, fading, wear or foxing. The case has the same paste-down colour plate that the front board has. Also enclosed is a single card gift slip [unfilled] with a small vignette by Aris showing two children ]exchanging a bouquet with the text 'To.........With Love From..........' [Ernest Aris 1882-1963]. [Dawson 7]. This is the extremely rare first edition of the book. A second edition was published by Humphrey Milford c 1917. Miniature. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardback Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Aris, Ernest : BILLY QUACK. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, out-of-print books, livres rares, used books and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |