SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton
Illustrated by Thomas Henry
Published by George Newnes Limited
in 1936
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SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1324568
1938.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Red cloth black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Reprint of cheap edition (fourth impression), June 1938. Spine and corners bumped. Fading to spine and uneven fading to covers. Foxing throughout. Light pink stains (dye from covers has run) to margins of last few pages. Dustwrapper is very worn, torn and creased with substantial loss to top of spine/rear panel and tape repairs on verso. Rear panel and spine are slightly grubby.
SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 2139937
1949.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine is faded. A few marks to covers. Foxing throughout. Wrapper is creased and torn and chipped with a few small pieces of loss; small area of surface paper damage to rear panel.
SWEET WILLIAM
Written by Richmal Crompton.
Illustrated by Thomas Henry.
Stock no. 1203752
1942.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
Red cloth black title to spine. 252 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper front flap is MISSING, with loss to top and tail of spine.
Front cover
Contents
- William and the Wonderful Present
- William and the Perfect Child
- William Helps the Cause
- William and the Bugle
- William and the Policeman's Helmet
- William the Reformer
- St. Mars' Day
- Uncle Charlie and the Outlaws
- Pension's for Boys
- A Spot of Heroism