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the jacket is bit torn, worn and marked. small chips. price clipped. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

The jacket is rubbed and edgeworn.internally clean, soundly bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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Inscription; insect-nibbled hole in front board & dust jacket; dj worn at edges. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dustjacket

1957. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Sticker to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Minimal wear, clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket shows light edgewear, minor rubbing/soiling. A 'fable", set in the Scottish Highlands.

Jacket art by Harry Toothill. Very light wear to book, jacket has several chips and tears and is unpriced indicating an export edition as was Collins's practice. 160 pp.

First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly bruised, some slight overall dust and time staining, some slight spotting and yellowing to endpapers, not price clipped (10s 6d), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 160pp. Sandy is the ten year old son of the broad Pipe Major of the Black Watch Battalion. The time is the future and covers the month of a short sharp war, begun in treachery and costing lives the world around. Sandy has no expectation that he would be an integral part of it when mischief impelled him to break every one of the windows at one end of Miss Abigail's greenhouse with his slingshot. Sandy was always a well meaning boy but things happened, and this was one of the worst. Fortunately for him, the Colonel nephew of Miss Abigail, had done the same thing in his boyhood and remembered. He knew too how to manage the dragon that was his aunt. David Harry Walker (1911-92), was a Scottish born Canadian novelist. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, later moving to St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, where he began his career as a writer. His work has been made into films.

Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 180 pages