Farmer Giles of Ham (First Edition)
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First edition · In dust jacket
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pauline Baynes. Illustrations by Pauline Baynes include two full pages in color. "The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Warminghall and King of the Little Kingdom." Orange cloth boards with dragon art on the front. 79 pp. Dust wrapper has ornamentation that is very busy and text in blue. Book is VG with general wear but no writing and a tight binding. Dust wrapper has edge wear across the top and a half inch closed tear on the back as well as some rubbing. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.
- Publisher: George Allen and Unwin
- Year: 1949
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: hardcover
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