English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations

English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations

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Travers, Mary Poppins Comes Back, 1935, inscribed to Mrs Henry Moriss

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July 9, 05:51 PM GMT

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TRAVERS, P.L.

Mary Poppins Comes Back. Lovat Dickson & Thompson Limited, 1935


8vo, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ("To Mrs Henry Moriss | from | P.L. Travers" on front free endpaper, illustrations by Mary Shepard, original pictorial cream cloth, DUST-JACKET, some browning and spotting, split at gutter after frontispiece, spotting to binding, dust-jacket soiled and slightly spotted with loss to head of spine


The sequel to Mary Poppins appeared one year after publication of the first book. (The movie sequel, appearing after 54 years, is one of the longest gaps in movie history).



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