Author: Lewis Dutton Title: Rags, M.D. , Again Rags, & Rags and Buttons
Description: London, Frederick Warne and Co. 1935-1936. First edition. Cloth. Three charming volumes of children's tales from English writer Lewis Dutton, with illustrations throughout. Three volumes. Scarce works. "Michael said that Rags and Tatters were the very nicest puppies he had ever seen; but Jane said they were the very naughtiest she had ever seen" and so begins our charming tales following the adventures of two mischievous little puppies and their owners. Written by Lewis Dutton, an English writer of children's books. Illustrated by Edgar Norfield, a British illustrator, cartoonist, and painter. This set contains: Rags, M. D. 1936. Later edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Again Rags, 1935. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Rags and Buttons, 1936. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. In the original quarter cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the boards. Light sunning to the board edges with a small split to the cloth at the head of the spine of volume two and the rear joint of volume three. Hinges starting but firm to volume one. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Light age toning to the endpapers. Pencil illustrations from a previous owner to the title page and rear endpaper of volume one. A 2" closed tear to the frontispiece of volume three, with a tear to the rear endpaper resulting in loss to the page tip. Good . Ill.: Edgar Norfield. Good .
Keywords: Rags Again Buttons Dutton Again Edgar Norfield
Price: GBP 109.00 = appr. US$ 155.65 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 956T14
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