Description: Tarka The Otter. His Joyful Water-Life and Death in the Country of the Two Rivers Author: WILLIAMSON, Henry (1895-1977), [TUNNICLIFFE, C.F., illustrator], [FORTESCUE, Sir John, introduction] Title: Tarka The Otter. His Joyful Water-Life and Death in the Country of the Two Rivers Publication: London: Putnam & Company Ltd., 1949 Description: [Nature Literature] ILLUSTRATED EDITION, a reprint thus. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.xiv; 280 [2]. With 24 wood engravings by Tunnicliffe, including a frontispiece. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket. Black ink gift inscription to fly-leaf, dated 1962. Spotting and toning to edges and endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Price-clipped jacket shows heavy spotting and a few marks. Very good. The dramatic fictional re-telling of the life of a wild otter, first published in 1927. Seller ID: 68569 Subject: Literature, Illustrated & Plate Books Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 35 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: WILLIAMSON, Henry (1895-1977), [TUNNICLIFFE, C.F., illustrator],
Publisher: London: Putnam & Company Ltd., 1949
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Language: English
