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THE PEEK-A-BOO GIPSIES

by May Byron

Illustrated by Chloe Preston

Published by Oxford University Press. 1st. 1922

Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Blue cloth spine. Colour pictorial boards showing little gipsy character with horse and wagon. 6 vividly coloured plates plus b/w text illustrations.

Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Front joint cracked. Endpapers browned. Plates superb. Matching pictorial stiff card wrapper is edge-chipped, has a scratch to front, a few grubby marks and is rubbed at folds. Exceptionally rare in original wrapper.

Stock no. 575151

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