Lot 131
Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, first edition, second issue dust-jacket, 1908.
Hammer Price: £2,000
Description
Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, first edition, slight spotting, slightly heavier to peripheral pages, original pictorial cloth, second issue dust-jacket priced at 7/6, portion of loss to spine head supplied in facsimile, spine slightly browned, panel edges a little toned, chipping and creasing along edges with the odd nick, a few spots to lower panel but generally a sharp and largely intact example, 8vo, 1908.
Description
Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, first edition, slight spotting, slightly heavier to peripheral pages, original pictorial cloth, second issue dust-jacket priced at 7/6, portion of loss to spine head supplied in facsimile, spine slightly browned, panel edges a little toned, chipping and creasing along edges with the odd nick, a few spots to lower panel but generally a sharp and largely intact example, 8vo, 1908.