Search Results: Secret Places and Other Essays by Alison Uttley

Faber & Faber. Very Good. 0571099246. 1972, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1972. Hardcover.

LONDON : FABER AND FABER, 1972 Emerald green boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 205 x 135 mm approx. 128 pp, chapter head illustrations by C F Tunnicliffe. First Edition 1972. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- negligible shelf wear, dust spotting to top edge of book block, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - slight foxing/ dust spotting to flap folds, non price clipped - cover £1.80. In a removable proprietary protective sleeve. No other defects to book or jacket).

London: Faber and Faber, 1972. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5". C. F. Tunnicliffe. The first edition of this autobiographical work by Alison Uttley, discussing her first years in London and illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes by C. F. Tunnicliffe. This work was written by Alison Uttley, best known for her children's series about a 'Little Gray Rabbit', and contains a collection of essays about her early years as a science teacher in London before the war. The work also includes her lecture on English poet and author, Walter De La Mare. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. An unnamed bookplate to the front free endpaper and very minimal offsetting to the front and rear free endpaper. The wrap is excellent with sunning to the spine and the odd slight mark. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright… Read More