Rare books from Dead Tree Books

Signed by both Heather Child and Dorothy Colles, and includes a rather lengthy personal letter from Dorothy Colles (written on a piece of stationary with an image of one of her works of art printed on it) to a Steven Nunn. Very rare; we have not seen another signed copy of this book, let alone one signed by both authors and including a personal letter.Publishing house is listed as Charles Scribner's Sons New York on the inside, and has Bell on the spine of the dust jacket and the boards. Publishing location given as Great Britain. SBN is 684130939.Dust jacket is present with a bit of wear and minor tears on the edges. It is clipped. No stickers/residue. The boards show some wear in the form of small faded spots, mostly on the very edges not protected by the jacket. No writing or markings noted beyond the signatures (which are not personalized beyond "With Best Wishes.") Pages are secure but the binding feels a bit loose and in places you can see the thread through the pages. Tanning and… Read More

Sixth printing. Cover has some wear and minor, small stains or marks. No dust jacket, believe to be as issued. On the first and second page, there is erased writing that is still faintly visible, and a stamp from a former owner (a church). No other writing or markings noted. Tanning is present. Binding and pages are tight, especially for the age of the book. Overall, a nice copy. Nonsmoking environment.

Book is in the shape of a curve. Cover has some signs of age, but is free of tears and creases. There is a little rust at the staples. Binding and pages are clean and tight. No writing noted. Non smoking environment. Will ship with signature confirmation.

Cover has very minor wear. No stickers/residue, no spine creases. No writing or markings noted. Binding and pages are tight. Overall, a very nice, clean copy. Nonsmoking environment. Will ship with Signature Confirmation.