Tarka the Otter

The First UK printing of the trade edition published by Putnam, London in 1927, issued alongside a limited edition of 1100 large paper copies. The BOOK is in near Fine condition with the top edge lightly dust soiled and some light toning to the blank end-papers. Light pushing at the spine ends. Free from inscriptions. The scarce WRAPPER is complete… Read more about this item

UK: Putnam, 1927. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1927. This the first trade limited edition of 1100 copies. A highly influential novel that has never been out of print. Introduction by Sir John Fortescue. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. Bookplate to end… Read more about this item

New York: Franklin Watts, 1964. slight wear to cover edges, library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. DJ: edge wear. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Driscoll. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Limited to 1100 copies. xii, 255 p. 25 cm. Brown cloth. Corners bumped, a little wear to spine label, spots and sunning to boards, small dent top rear edge. Foxing. A detailed account of the life of an otter, without sentimentality or anthropomorphism. A highly influential… Read more about this item

London.: The Bodley Head., 1969. Reprint. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Good in like dust jacket. 8vo.. Illustrated by C. F. Tunnicliffe.. Good in like dust jacket. Smells musty.

Nonesuch Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows mild shelf wear with DJ showing multiples repairs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 265 pages; Spine is straight, binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Book shows mild shelf wear with DJ… Read more about this item

New York: Franklin Watts, Inc, 1964. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. First published 1927 by Nonesuch Press. Good Hardcover w/ Fair Dustjacket; green spine with black lettering; DJ has considerable creasing and tears to top and bottom edges and corners; boards show some fading and minor shelf wear but otherwise clean; binding tight; text block and inside front and… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. 1966. Reprinted. 236 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Minor dog-eared corners. Some creasing to gutter. Pulling to covers. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with curling to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some tanning to spine and edges.… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Putnam, 1929. Reprint, 12mo, 255pp, mildly faded patch at head of spine and some sporadic prelim spotting o/w G/VG Copy in sound DJ that is dusty and a little age-darkened and which is frayed, raubbed and torn about head of spine but without significant loss. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Puffin Books. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped… Read more about this item

WILLIAMSON, Henry Tarka the Otter (Penguin Book 81) Penguin Books, London, 1937, 2nd Impression, paperback complete with original printed dust wrapper, VG/vg, 248 pp. Clean covers, rubs to edges and corners, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean, lightly tanned, top edge dust stained, chip to one side of spine head. Wrapper lightly dust stained and foxed in places, edge worn, spine… Read more about this item

Hardback. Good.

Penguin Books, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. Reprint. 236 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Black and white illustrations to chapter headings throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item

The Bodley Head, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1965. First Edition Thus. 233 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light… Read more about this item

UK: Puffin, 1979. Book. Illus. by C.F. Tunnicliffe. Very Good. Soft cover. Repr. Paperback: illustrated by C.F. TUNNICLIFFE, top front edge and corners slightly bumped, spine is a little faded, light foxing on the endpapers and foredges, else vg. 237pp..

Penguin Books, 1937. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Penguin Books 1937, first thus. Softcover. Tanning to page margins. Binding firm. Book appears unread.

Putnam & Co.Ltd, 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1941. Reprinted. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Minor tape marks to pastedowns. Pen markings to back pastedown.… Read more about this item

Puffin Books, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Puffin Books, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.