Buy this book on-line BURGESS DRAKE. Mervyn Peake : The Book of Lyonne. With line drawings and eight colour plates by Mervyn PeakeThe Falcon Press, London, 1952
First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 260pp. Mustard coloured cloth lettered in gold at the spine and with a small gilt vignette. Top edge lightly dust marked and with faint indications of sticker removal from the title page. Inked-out former owner name and date inked to the front endpaper. A neat hand has unnecessarily altered the publication date from 1952 to 1953. A nice bright copy in tanned, spotted and nicked non-price-clipped dust wrapper reproducing one of the Peake plates. A book for children, dedicated to Peake's two sons (but oddly, not his daughter).. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of BURGESS DRAKE. Mervyn Peake : The Book of Lyonne. With line drawings and eight colour plates by Mervyn Peake. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, libri antichi, antiquarian books, collectables and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |