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Robinson, W. Heath--[Johnson, A.E.]
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Description
- Robinson, W. Heath--[Johnson, A.E.]
- Heath Robinson's Book of Goblins. London: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., [1934]
- Paper
4to (245 x 180mm.), FIRST EDITION, DELUXE ISSUE, 7 coloured plates and other illustrations by W. Heath Robinson, original green pigskin lettered in gilt with designs in blind on spine and upper cover, gilt edges, remnants of original glassine, original publisher's box, spotting to endpapers, box worn at extremities
Catalogue Note
A review of the book in The Times on 7 December 1934 noted the standard 6s. issue, but not a deluxe edition. The review states that the book was "perfectly delightful... it would be hard to... improve on its present appearance".