By James Reeves
London   William Heinemann Ltd.
9.5" by 6" 193 [2]; 207 [1] pp.
A two-volume collection of James Reeves’s poetry and stories for children, richly illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
By James Reeves

1973-1978 2 Vols Complete Poems for Children; The James Reeves Story Book

London   William Heinemann Ltd.
9.5" by 6" 193 [2]; 207 [1] pp.
A two-volume collection of James Reeves’s poetry and stories for children, richly illustrated by Edward Ardizzone.
£65.00
: 1kgs / : 971H43

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Description

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

In the publisher's original cloth bindings.

Complete with the publisher's original dust wrappers. One of which, the dust wrapper of The James Reeves Story Book, is unclipped.

These volumes are first editions.

This is a two volume collection of works written for children by James Reeves, richly illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, consisting of: 

Complete Poems for Children (1973). This edition gathers the poems James Reeves wrote for children, including favorites such as "The Wandering Moon", "The Blackbird in the Lilac", and "Ragged Robin". 

The James Reeves Story Book (1978) A collection of nineteen imaginative stories selected by Reeves from three decades of children’s tales, featuring themes of kings, elves, nonsense, magic, and rural life.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, generally very smart. Previous owner’s inscriptions to front free endpapers. One slight handling mark to rear board of “Story Book”. Slight fading to extremities. Dust wrappers, smart. Dust wrapper of “Complete Poems” clipped. Damp staining to rear wrap, with offsetting from this reaching to rear board. Spines slightly faded. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

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