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the jacket is bit torn, worn and marked. small chips. price clipped. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.N.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

1st edition, 1st printing. 180pp, (5.5 x 8.5 inches), b&w illustrations. VG/Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Patterned boards, ends of spine barely rubbed, a few little spots in the text, otherwise tight, sharp, no markings. DJ is worn, espcially at edges. Small chips and tears, largest is a single one-inch tear. Rear flap creased.

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Inscription; insect-nibbled hole in front board & dust jacket; dj worn at edges. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dustjacket

Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; DJ is worn and torn at edges. ; 180 pages

Minimal wear, clean and unmarked. Price clipped jacket shows light edgewear, minor rubbing/soiling. A 'fable", set in the Scottish Highlands.

Jacket art by Harry Toothill. Very light wear to book, jacket has several chips and tears and is unpriced indicating an export edition as was Collins's practice. 160 pp.

First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly bruised, some slight overall dust and time staining, some slight spotting and yellowing to endpapers, not price clipped (10s 6d), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy for its age. 160pp. Sandy is the ten year old son of the broad Pipe Major of the Black Watch Battalion. The time is the future and covers the month of a short sharp war, begun in treachery and costing lives the world around. Sandy has no expectation that he would be an integral part of it when mischief impelled him to break every one of the windows at one end of Miss Abigail's greenhouse with his slingshot. Sandy was always a well meaning boy but things happened, and this was one of the worst. Fortunately for him, the Colonel nephew of Miss Abigail, had done the same thing in his boyhood and remembered. He knew too how to manage the dragon that was his aunt. David Harry Walker (1911-92), was a Scottish born Canadian novelist. He was born in Dundee, Scotland, later moving to St Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, where he began his career as a writer. His work has been made into films.

159 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. The Story Of Sandy, A Highland Boy Who Was Rarely Out Of Trouble.

Stated 1st printing. 8vo., 180pp., boards, b/w illustrations by Dobson Broadhead, very good in edge chipped dust jacket.