LOFTING, HUGH:. Noisy Nora. An Almost true Story.. London. Jonathan Cape. 1929 (1st.), 1929.

Price: US$283.42 + shipping

Description: 6.5 x 5.0 inches. In yellow cloth covers with green lettering to spine and front. With illustrated endpapers. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Handling marks. Occasional pencil marks and other small marks inside. Colours clean and bright. Else a clean and tight copy. Unpaginated. With colour illustrations and line drawings in text. A rare story from Hugh Lofting about a small girl who lives on a farm. Nora eats with her mouth open and makes so much noise that even the animals will not tolerate her.

Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom

LOFTING Hugh -. Noisy Nora: An Almost True Story.. , 1929.

Price: US$331.47 + shipping

Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1929, 16° legatura originale in tela gialla con titoli impressi in verde al piatto anteriore ed al dorso, pp. non numerate (56) con numerosi disegni in nero nel testo e alcune belle tavole a colori. Alcune tracce d'uso, ma buone condizioni generali.

Seller: Libreria Piani, Monte San Pietro, BO, Italy

Lofting, Hugh. Noisy Nora. Jonathan Cape, 1929.

Price: US$436.67 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very scarce Lofting in 1929 Cape First Edition. All text pages are in VG or better condition, except title page which carries some very small brown stains/spotting, some very minor (barely discernible) foxing on front and rear endpapers, and some light brown stains (not foxing) on pp. 58-59. All colour illustrations clear and bright. Spine is slightly sun-faded, but all type on spine and covers is crisp. Foxing to rear cover, some grubbiness on front cover. Evenm with these above-mentioned flaws, this remains overall a very presentable copy (without DJ) of a very scarce title. Size: Small Octavo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Covers are grubby in spots but otherwise in sound condition. Illustrator: Hugh Lofting. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Children; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 9128. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.

Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia