The Man From The Moon Philip Carmichael 1909 First Edition Stokes Hardcover Rare!!!

CONDITION SUMMARY: * Exterior / Spine: Very Good to Fine. Brilliant blue cloth with highly preserved gold and silver stamping. Minimal shelf wear at spine ends. * Binding: Excellent. Tight, secure, and completely intact text block. No loose or detached pages. * Interior Pages: Clean, crisp, and completely free of writing, or tears throughout the reading text. Some minor foxing. ALL 8 full-color plates are present and clean. * Flaw Note (Please See Photos): The front inside pastedown endpaper has significant paper skinning/peeling (likely from a historic bookplate or adhesive removal). There is also a small pencil notation ("37") on the upper right corner of the front flyleaf. --- ABOUT THIS BOOK: An incredibly scarce copy of Philip Carmichael's early 20th-century children's fantasy novel. Finding copies with such vibrant exterior cloth and tight bindings is exceptionally difficult. This copy is a wonderful addition to any rare antiquarian children's book or fantasy collection, priced fairly to reflect the front endpaper cosmetic flaw. SHIPPING & HANDLING: We understand the value of antiquarian books. This item will be wrapped securely in bubble wrap and shipped inside a sturdy corrugated cardboard box (never a bubble mailer) to preserve its condition during transit.