BEASTS AND SAINTS de Helen Waddell, trans - 1934

Constable & Co. Ltd., 1945. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1945. First Edition Reprint. 151 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small rub marks along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Book has a subtle backward lean and bow. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with areas of loss, chips, tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Moderate tanning and foxing to spine and edges.

Constable and Company. Very Good. 1946. Reprint. Hardcover. Small label remnant to inner pastedown, title and author penned to rear pastedown. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked.; 151 pages .

Constable and Company. London.. 1934 2nd impression same year as 1st edition.. Tall 8vo. In red cloth covers with gilt to spine and black vignettes to spine and front. With original cream pictorial dustwrapper. In very good condition. Nice bright binding. (DW Slightly tanned on edges.) Slight browning to endpapers with inscription at front. Else a clean and tight copy. 151pp. With b/w woodcuts. Stories about saints and the animals they interact with. Taken from original Latin sources.

Henry Holt, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Robert Gibbings.