Description: Princess Mary's Gift Book, Hodder & Stoughton, Illustrated, 1914 A first edition, published during World War I to raise funds for the Queen's "Work For Women" Fund, this is a collection of amusing stories and poems for the children of the household, as well as serious tales for the adults. The stories are written by J.M. Barrie, A. Conan Doyle, H. Rider Haggard and Rudyard Kipling amongst others. The book is illustrated throughout with 14 coloured plates by Dulac, Detmold, Rackham, Flint etc and black and white drawings. A popular xmas present over 100 years ago. In very good condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. The end papers and pages are free from tears or marks. There is a neat ownership name and date to the front paper. There is some shelf wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine. Will be despatched wrapped in bubblewrap and in a cardboard box.
Price: 75 GBP
Location: Birmingham
End Time: 2025-02-02T14:01:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 34.17 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Year Printed: 1914
Binding: Hardback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Special Attributes: Hardback, Illustrated
