TOPSY-TURVY TALES Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson

MUNRO, Elsie Smeaton
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head in London 1923
SKU: 59913
£150.00
FIRST EDITION 8vo. blue cloth hardback with orange and black decoration to spine and upper board. 179pp., illustrated with 6 colour plates and 36 b/w full-page and vignette illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. Contemporary bookplate to front pastedown. Occasional light foxing and handling marks. Couple of spots of soiling to margins of one colour plate, along with a tiny closed tear. Diagonal corner crease to top of another colour plate but not affecting image. Some light wear to covers with a few small bleached spots (please see photos) and a small dent to lower board. Light rubbing and wear to spine edges. A Good+ Copy of a VERY SCARCE TITLE.

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