Author: PEAKE, Mervyn Title: Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor.
Description: Country Life, 1939. 1st Edition. A little wear to the spine and ever so slightly shaken in an extensively professionally restored dust wrapper. From the collection of H.B. [Burgess] Drake. Drake was a schoolmaster at Eltham college during Peake's time there and became a friend. He was godfather to Peake's daughter Clare and Peake illustrated two of his books> The Book of Lyonne [1952] and The Oxford English Course for Secondary Schools, Book One [1957]. This title not inscribed.
Keywords: Mervyn Peake
Price: GBP 2464.00 = appr. US$ 3518.56 Seller: Michael S. Kemp - Bookseller
- Book number: 38072
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