Author: Lorna Hill Title: A Dream of Sadler&Apos;S Wells
Description: London, Evans Brothers Limited, 1952. Cloth. A very smart fourth impression of this illustrated children's book from English author Lorna Hill. Fourth impression. Illustrated throughout. Veronica wanted more than anything to dance The Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty at Covent Garden. However, at fourteen, her father dies and her dancing lessons come to an abrupt end. Written by Lorna Hill, an English author of over forty books for children which remained popular into the twenty-first century. Illustrated by Eve Guthrie, a British artist and illustrator, noted for her images of dancers. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear and light fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with minor age toning to the endpapers and the odd small mark. A contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Eve Guthrie. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Dream Sadler's Wells Hill Sadler's Eve Guthrie
Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 945T67
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