CHARLES ROBINSON " THE STORY OF THE WEATHERCOCK", IST ED, 1907, OUTSTANDING, VG+

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EVELYN SHARP " THE STORY OF THE WEATHERCOCK", LONDON, BLACKIE AND SON, 1907, FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, ILLUSTRATED BY THE GREAT CHARLES ROBINSON... A VERY EARLY WORK, 4TO.. BOOK IS 9" x 7"......NICE HEAVY ART PAPER...AAL EDGES ARE GILT ONE OF ROBINSON'S MORE DIFFICULT BOOKS TO FIND IN COLLECTIBLE CONDITION.... 16 FULL PAGE COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS .....PLUS 22 FULL PAGE BLACK AND WHITES THROUGHOUT. ALL PRESENT AND FINE ORIGINAL RED CLOTH WITH BEAUTIFUL FRONT COVER PICTORIAL PLUS GILT PICTORIAL AND LETTERING ON SPINE... CONDITION: A VERY GOOD + COPY .. THE PICTORIALS ARE BRIGHT AND INTACT.....BOARDS ARE CLEAN EXCEPT FOR A TINY SPOT ON FRONT COVER AND BACKBOARD.. BACK BOARD HAS A FEW VERY LIGHT RUBBED SPOTS.. NOT EASY TO SEE........GILT LETTERING IS ALSO VERY BRIGHT....LIGHT WEAR ON SPINE TIPS . BOOK IS TIGHT, SIGNATURE ON FFEP, A FEW VERY LIGHT FOXING SPOTS ON A COUPLE OF PRE-LIMS.. ELSE NO FOXING THROUGHOUT.. PAGES ARE BRIGHT, FRESH AND CLEAN...... A VERY COLLECTIBLE COPY OF THIS SCARCE EARLY ROBINSON BOOK... NO RESERVE : LOW STARTING AMOUNT AS USUAL ............ SHIPPING IN USA IS MEDIA 4.00.. INTERNATIONAL APPROX $ 35- $ 57. SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS .. I WILL BE ADDING OVER THE NEXT 30 DAYS.. ADDITIONAL RACKHAM, DULAC, CHARLES ROBINSON, HEATH ROBINSON, JESSIE KING, TIMLIN, STERRETT, POGANY, FLORENCE HARRISON, GYNEDD HUDSON, read more