THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.
in 1939
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THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1401934
1st.
1939.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
The story of a Lynx whose hunting ground is in the forests of Sweden. Captured by a boy who loves the wild creatures of the wood it is at last released to live its own happy life. Beige cloth, brown titles & borders with vignette of lynx to front cover. 222 pages. Top edge brown. B/W illustrations. Spine and corners a little bumped. Covers a little browned. Inscription in ink to front endpapers. Endpapers are browned. Some light foxing else contents are clean. Couple of pages are wrinkled at the inner margin - a result of the binding process. Price cut dustwrapper is edge worn with loss. Top part of spine has been ton off. Spine is browned and rear panel is grubby.
THE SILENT HUNTER
Written by Phyllis Briggs.
Illustrated by Raymond Sheppard.
Stock no. 1501551
1st.
1939.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.
The story of a Lynx whose hunting ground is in the forests of Sweden. Captured by a boy who loves the wild creatures of the wood it is at last released to live its own happy life. Beige cloth, brown titles & borders with vignette of lynx to front cover. 222 pages. Top edge brown. B/W illustrations. A little bumping to spine and corners. Spine and some cover edges slightly browned. Endpapers browned. A few light fox spots otherwise contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tears, creasing and some loss especially at top of spine.