Sotheby's Continental Books & Manuscripts 24 May 2001

Delightful colourful pictures stuck loosely to plates

Oswald Train

Love to Richard signed and inscribed by Pearl Bailey on title page

R Thurston Hopkins - Adventures with Phantoms, Quality Press, 1946, First Edition Keith B Poole Sotheby's Continental Books & ManuscriptsR Thurston Hopkins Adventures with Phantoms, Quality Press, 1946, First Edition Afterword by Sir Arthur Eggar. Original red cloth, faded and rubbed, stain on rear (from elastic band?). Faded spine and bumped ends. Bumped corners. Red stain on fly leaf. Tanning on endpaper. Foxing on page edges. Text firm and clean. Weight 230g. Pages 176.