Retold by myles bourke (1 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. A book of African folk tales and legends retold by Myles Bourke.Green cloth with spine lettered in black. No dust jacket. Twelve tipped in colour plates by Stella Bailey, all present and secure, all with captioned tissue guards in place, and all in very good clean condition. With decorative head-pieces and surrounds for the plates, also by Stella Bailey. Includes a glossary of South African words.The joints are worn, and it appears that the backstrip has split at the rear joint and been glued back into place. Elsewhere the corners, edges and spine ends are slightly rubbed, and there are a few minor marks on the cloth. There is some light spotting to textblock edges and endpapers, as well as some mild offsetting to endpapers (it appears there was once a jacket). There is some further light spotting to page surfaces but generally to perimeters.222 pages. Size 28.5 x 22.2 x 2.9 cm. If you would like to browse the other books our shop has available online, please click on our shop's name.…