THESE FROM GOD'S OWN COUNTY by Bensusan, S.L - 1947

George Routledge & Sons, Ltd, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1947. First Edition. 325 pages. White pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

G. Routledge, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1947. First Published. 325 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Sticker to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with mild staining and soft crushing to ends. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1947 .. First edition. pp.xiii/[1p.]/pp.325 . Clean red cloth binding. Inscription to front endpaper. Clean throughout. Illustrated dustwrapper with rubbed edges and loss to top & tail of spine, strengthened on the back with adhesive tape, now protected by a removable clear plastic wrapper. VG/G+

Published by George Routledge & Sons, London, 1947, 1st edition.Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, xiii, (i), 325pp. Woodcut illustrations (some full page) within the text. More stories from ""Marshland"" told in the Essex dialect. Previous owners name and address to front free endpaper. Signed by the author (to the previous owner) to the verso of the front free endpaper. Spine a little faded and rubbed to the edges, else VG.