Frances Hodgson Burnett – The Secret Garden – First UK Edition 1911

frances hodgson burnett the secret garden first edition1

Frances Hodgson Burnett – The Secret Garden – First UK Edition 1911

£2,250.00

Out of stock

£2,250.00

First edition, first printing. Published by William Heinemann in London, 1911. A very good/near fine copy. One previous owner’s inscription to the half-title. The boards are free from notable chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and white, free from foxing. Top edge is fully blocked in green and complete. The eight beautiful full page colour plates by Charles Robinson are all complete and included. Some wear to the spine tips and corners. Overall, this is a very good or better copy and the basis for numerous films and television adaptations.


(We don't keep all of our stock in the shop, so send us an email if you're planning a trip to see a particular author or book.)
Availability: Out of stock SKU: 16337 Categories: , , , Tags: , , ,

Description

First edition, first printing. Published by William Heinemann in London, 1911. A very good/near fine copy. One previous owner’s inscription to the half-title. The boards are free from notable chips and marks and the text blocks are bright and white, free from foxing. Top edge is fully blocked in green and complete. The eight beautiful full page colour plates by Charles Robinson are all complete and included. Some wear to the spine tips and corners. Overall, this is a very good or better copy and the basis for numerous films and television adaptations.