Author: Richmal Crompton
Title: William and the A.R. P.
Description: London, George Newnes Limited, 1939. First edition. Cloth. The second impression of the twenty-first 'Just William' work by Richmal Crompton, this installment set during World War II. The first edition, second impression, as stated to the front wrap. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The twenty first 'Just William' book, following the unruly schoolboy William Brown on yet more adventures through nine short stories.This tale is set against the backdrop of World War II, with William joining the Junior Branch of the Air Raid Precautions.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and in-text illustrations, by Thomas Henry.Written by Richmal Crompton, a popular English author, who is best known for this series of books. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally,s mart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. A few small marks to the boards and spine, with a little discolouration to the extremities of the boards. Head of the spine is lightly faded. Spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is edge worn with some chips and small closed tears, heavier to the head of the spine. Surface loss and a small chip to the spine. Light handling marks to the wraps, and a touch of sunning to the front wrap. Light spots to the reverse of the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with some scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: Thomas Henry. Very Good/Good.

Keywords: William and the A.R.P. just william richmal crompton thomas henry just william Thomas Henry


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