Condition (used): fair/good for age (see below) - no dust jacket, the cover/spine has some minor edge/corner wear and general fairly light wear/marks/grubbiness/discolouration, pencil name to flyleaf, retailer's pencil marks to reverse of frontispiece, 6cm rip to page 403/4 otherwise the book is quite good with fairly light marks commensurate with age and use - the pages are generally quite good with light tanning throughout and very occasional light foxing.
Identifying marks or labels etc: "London: Wells Gardner Darton & Co Ltd.....1916".
Other information: hardback without dust jacket - a good old book book with fantastic period b/w illustrations and colour frontispiece and some plates, we are uncertain as to the age but would suggest circa late 1920s to mid 1930s - "Sunday And Everyday Reading For The Young Stories Pictures Poems Puzzles Sunday Occupations Ec Ec Ec With Over Two Hundred and Fifty Illustrations By Gordon Browne Harry Rountree J Ayton Symington Stephen Reid Dorothy Furniss HJ Rhodes Etc" - may be of some interest to a collector.
Approximate dimensions: 26cm (length).
Approximate weight: 1340g.
Price: £20.
Approximate Condition Descriptors:
Poor: May have many faults, blemishes and defects. Suitable for spares or restoration.
Fair: May have a few faults, blemishes and defects but generally sound.
Good: May have a few very minor blemishes.
Very Good: Generally in good condition with only a few very minor signs of wear.
Excellent: Near mint to mint condition.
