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Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1944
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 63, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 mo. Notes; Actual and fictitious graces. Text on rectos, line drawings by Mervyn Peake on versos. Subjects; Prayers. Piety. Grace at meals. Genres; Bookplates - England - (1970-1988). Booksellers' tickets - England - 1944. Children's books - England - 1944. Cloth case bindings - England - 1944. Dust jackets - England - 1944. Prayers - England - 1944. 1 Kg.
Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1944
Seller: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 63 pages. Publisher's binding sturdy, light wear to corners and to head and foot of spine, gold-stamped image and lettering very good; contents unmarked. The dust jacket is age-toned, with chips to head and foot of spine. 90 grams.
Published by London : Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1944
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 63, [1] p. : ill. ; 16 mo. Notes; Actual and fictitious graces. Text on rectos, line drawings by Mervyn Peake on versos. Subjects; Prayers. Piety. Grace at meals. Genres; Bookplates - England - (1970-1988). Booksellers' tickets - England - 1944. Children's books - England - 1944. Cloth case bindings - England - 1944. Dust jackets - England - 1944. Prayers - England - 1944. 1 Kg.
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1944
Seller: The Print Room, Lilley nr Luton, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Mervyn Peake (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of largely dark pink jacket, creased tear to bottom back jacket, corners and folds rubbed with small loss, some scratches and small loss to top and bottom of spine, not price clipped (price on back jacket 4/6), previous owner's inscription to top ffep, some slight yellowing and spotting to page block, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age and thin wartime paper. 64pp, illustrated. A small book of humorous and satirical prayers by various authors, collected by Allan MacDonald Laing (1887-1970), illustrated by author and artist Mervyn Peake (1911-68).