Richmal Crompton — William - in Trouble

London, George Newnes, 1930. Cloth. An early impression of this collection of Just William stories, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The seventh impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Ink inscription to the front free end paper dated 1932. Richmal Crompton Lamburn (1890-1969) was a popular English writer, best known for her Just William series and humorous short stories. This work is the eighth Just William short story collection, containing ten adventurous and amusing short stories. Illustrated throughout by Thomas Henry. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is smart, with just a little fading to the spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with offsetting to the end papers, and spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page. Dust wrapper remains bright but is chipped to the lower extremities and to the head of the spine, with some creasing to the spine and marks to the rear of the wrap. Five tape repairs to the verso of the wrap. Very Good . Ill.: Thomas Henry. Very Good/Very Good.