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Scurfield, George. A STICKFUL OF NONPAREIL Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Cambridge: Privately Printed at the University Press, 1956.

Price: US$51.23 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Cambridge: Privately Printed at the University Press, 1956, one of 500 copies. Hardback, 8vo, [viii],58pp, illust. Foxing to endpapers and adjacent pages, bump to bottom edge. A fair copy. /0.4uk

Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom

(Cambridge Christmas Book); George Scurfield; Illustrated By Edward Ardizzone. A STICKFUL OF NONPAREIL. Privately Printed at the University Press, Cambridge, 1956.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Green cloth elaborately gilt, 8vo., (v), 57, (1) pages, illustrated with drawings by Edward Ardizzone. One of 500 copies for presentation to friends as the Cambridge Christmas Book of 1956. Very mild spotting to the end-matter, else a clean, near fine copy in archival mylar.

Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.

SCURFIELD, George, Edward Ardizzone (Illus).. A STICKFUL OF NONPAREIL.. Cambridge University Press,, Cambridge,, 1956.

Price: US$70.45 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 57. Original publishers green cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. From the collection of Thomas Balston with his ownership signature on the front endpaper. Thomas Balston OBE MC (1883 Ð 1967) was a director of the publishers Duckworth and Co., and a noted scholar of English book production and illustration. Five hundred copies printed. About fine.

Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom

SCURFIELD, George; ARDIZZONE, Edward (illus.). A Stickful of Nonpareil. Privately Printed at the University Press, Cambridge, 1956.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 500 copies printed and bound at the University Press, Cambridge. [6], 58 p. 24 cm. 16 b&w illustrations. Green cloth with gold impressing. A little foxing to endpapers, first and last pages, text block edge. Preface by Brook Crutchley.

Seller: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Canada

Scurfield, George. A Stickful of Nonpareil. , 1956.

Price: US$83.26 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Green cloth. Bookplate. Near fine. Privately printed at the University Press, Cambridge. One of 500 copies.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom

Scurfield, George Bazeley. Ardizzone, Edward. A stickful of nonpareil. Cambridge : Privately printed at the University Press, 1956.

Price: US$131.55 + shipping

Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in an equally fine slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 57p. : ill. ; 24cm. Notes: Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Subjects: University presses, Cambridge (England) -- History. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Scurfield, George Bazeley. Ardizzone, Edward. A stickful of nonpareil. Cambridge : Privately printed at the University Press, 1956.

Price: US$154.00 + shipping

Description: Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in an equally fine slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 57p. : ill. ; 24cm. Notes: Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Subjects: University presses, Cambridge (England) -- History. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.