Author: Cecil Aldin Title: Bunnyborough
Description: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1946 . First edition. Cloth. A first edition thus of Cecil Aldin's charming children's picture book about anthropomorphic rabbits. A first edition thus, being Eyre & Spottiswoode's reissue of a work initially published by Humphrey Milford in 1919.In the publisher's original dust wrapper, price clipped.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, and vignette and colour monochrome and full page illustrations.A charming tale about an anthropomorphised rabbit family, and their animal friends. The work of Cecil Aldin, a British artist and illustrator best known for his paintings and sketches of animals and rural life.Contemporary inscription to front flyleaf tail. In the publisher's original cloth covered boards, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Shelf wear to back strip tail, otherwise exceptionally bright. Significant children's pencil marks to dust wrapper reverse. Front flyleaf detached and loosely inserted. Losses of paper to head of wraps. Significant loss of paper, closed tears and chipping to dust wrapper back strip. Pencil marks to front wrap. Ink inscription to front flyleaf. Internally, binding lightly strained between frontispiece and title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Cecil Aldin. Very Good Indeed/Fair.
Keywords: Bunnyborough cecil aldin animals dogs cecil aldin Cecil Aldin
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 911F24
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