Pocomoto and the Canyon Treasure

Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd, London, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Jack Harman. list of illustrations. Colour illustrated frontispiece, by Jack Harman, who also drew the six black-and-white illustrations within the text. Dull red coloured boards with black coloured illustration of a rearing horse with a young man on board to the front panel., with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, by Jack Harman, with white, red and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A Pocomoto adventure. Seb and Pocmoto set off to find a treasure in a remote canyon. Softening and rubbing of the backstrip edges and rubbing of the book corners. Light tanning and foxing of the text block edges; with foxing to the first few and last few pages of the book. Stain along the front edge of the free front end page. Prize plate, along with school stamp, to the free front end page. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower left-hand corner of the same page. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. The dustwrapper edges show tears with associated creasing, top worse than bottom. Rubbing of the dustwrapper panels with stains and handling marks to the rear panel. The top left-hand corner of the rear panel is missing – please see photograph. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], V - VII, [1] 197, [1] pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Jack Harman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Teens & Young Adult; American West; United States; 19th century; Inventory No: 0129032. .