The Button-Box and other essays

Author: UTTLEY, Alison (1884-1976), [TUNNICLIFFE, C. F., illustrator]
Title: The Button-Box and other essays
Publication: London: Faber and Faber, 1968

Description: [Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.190; [2]. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrative dust-jacket by C. F. Tunnicliffe. Black and white illustrations throughout. Toning to top edge of textblock, light bumping to board corners, rolling to spine, dust-jacket price clipped with tearing to jacket edges. A very good copy. 'The Button-Box and other essays' is a collection of 14 essays reflecting on Uttley's Derbyshire childhood, studying, her adopted county of Buckinghamshire, and her ranging interests.

Seller ID: 69563

Subject: Literature, Illustrated & Plate Books, History & Biography



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