Founder of the Nonesuch Press Francis Meynell regarded the frontispiece to the first volume as the finest in any modern book he knew
Grantchester’ and for the wide-eyed patriotism of his later poems that herald the coming conflict
With eight woodcuts by Karl Michel
by Alexander King who previously illustrated the very popular Limited Editions Club edition of Gulliver's Travels
the contents clean and uninscribed throughout
Paddington Marches On Agatha Christie Founder of the Nonesuch PressPaddington Marches On, by Michael Bond. London: Collins, 1964. First edition, first impression. Pp. 127. Publisher's binding, silver titles to spine, plain endpapers; in unclipped dust wrapper showing price 9s 6d to front flap. Very good book, binding square and firm, with light crushing to spine tips, foxing to the closed text block, a small inscription penned to FFEP and a shallow break to gutter between pages 16 and 17; else clean and uninscribed.