first edition Hardcover
1927 · New York
by George, W. L. (Walter Lionel)
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. 305pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Orange-yellow cloth over boards. Green and white checkered-patterned endpapers. With general light soiling to the spine and boards, and several small stains to front and rear board. Some moderate rubbing and fraying to the extremities. Two previous owners' names in pen, and a very small numerical stamp, on the front endpaper. Same numerical ink stamp in top fore-edge corner of front flyleaf. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. Bleiler Checklist, p. 81 (London printing). A group of unsupervised children (truncated)
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