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Attwell ([Mabel] Lucie) Lucie Attwell’s Wide Awake Tales
£80
London, S.W. Partridge, n.d. [c.1928].
Small 4to. Original pictorial boards.
A scarce work, seemingly unrecorded in Jisc or the British Library. The work combines Attwell’s characteristic colour plates and line drawings, part of her prolific output of annual-style children’s volumes for S.W. Partridge in this period.
In stock
Prize plate dated 1928 to front pastedown; boards worn at edges with minor loss to spine ends.
Colour plates and plain illustrations.
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