ALDIN CECIL - Sleeping Partners : A Series of Episodes
Eyre & Spottiswoode, U.K.. First Edition, Hard Cover, Illustrated by: Aldin Cecil. Near Fine/Good Plus Plus. First Edition [1929]. 20 sketches, size 5.5 inches tall by 7.75 inches mounted on brown, thin card 12 inch tall by 9.5 inch pages. "Sleeping Partners" features sketches of Cracker the Bull Terrier and Micky the Irish Wolfhound together in a variety of comical positions as they try to sleep on the sofa in Aldin's studio. Book - in Fine [much better than Very Good] dark blue boards with light blue lettering - just a touch bumped to the extreme ends of the spine. Contents, faint spotting to the pastedowns and previous owner's inscription to the top corner of the front one, light browning to the front and rear free endpaper, faint browning/spotting to the plain sheets opposite the sketches and the merest hint of a 'freckle' to plain bottom edge of the first two illustrations - very faint PLEASE EMAIL FOR SCANS easily overlooked but we try to be as accurate as possible with our descriptions, otherwise clean, bright and tightly bound. Dust Jacket - Good Plus Plus - some small closed tears to edges, browning/spotting to edges. PLEASE EMAIL FOR SCANS. AN ATTRACTIVE COPY OF THIS DELIGHTFUL BOOK, EXTREMELY RARE IN IT'S ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATED DUST-JACKET. Illustrator: Aldin Cecil. Shipped Weight: 750gms-1kgm. Category: Animals & Birds Illustrated Art & Design Dogs Inventory No: 003237.
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