By Helen Cresswell

Published: London Brockhampton Press

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: 7-119pp

The scarce first edition of Helen Creswell's children's novel about the school holidays of a child named Jumbo Spencer.

By Helen Cresswell

1963 Jumbo Spencer

Name: 1963 Jumbo Spencer
SKU: 923F36
Price: 65 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Brockhampton Press

Size: 8" by 5.5" Pagination: 7-119pp

The scarce first edition of Helen Creswell's children's novel about the school holidays of a child named Jumbo Spencer.

£65.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 923F36

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, With Dustwrapper

The scarce first edition, first impression of this work.

In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and numerous vignette illustrations by Clixby Watson.

Described by the publisher as 'the first in a brilliantly conceived series of adventures of this splendid character'.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright, with faint handling marks to back strip. Light spotting to text block fore edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Near Fine

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