ANNE CARROLL MOORE - A Biography by Frances Clarke Sayers ISBN 13: 9780241022955

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. XVI, 304 pp., foreword by author, acknowledgements, notes, chronology and index. The text is illustrated with contemporary black-and-white photographs. Brown the coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and some browning to the paper edges. There is an erasure mark the top right-hand corner of the free from endpaper. The dustwrapper is plain text, with a brown background and orange and white writing on the front panel and spine. A little rubbing and chipping to the top dustwrapper edge and a little marking to the back panel. Anne Caroll Moore, complex, sometimes difficult, always fascinating woman, who did so much for children and their books, emerges strongly as a brilliant personality from the pages of this definitive biography by her lifelong friend and associate. The book has much to interest the general reader,as well as members of the library… Read More

Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1973 first edition hardback in very good condition. A little foxing to page edges. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The browne cloth boards have negligible shelf wear. In its original, unclipped dust jacket with just light shelf wear. A lovely copy. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.