first edition Hardcover
1965 · London
by GRAY, Nicholas Stuart
London: Faber & Faber, 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Charles W. Stewart. Fine in near fine dust jacket with tiny tear and hint of toning. A collection of children's fantasy stories by the British writer Nicholas Stuart Gray, who has recently been rediscovered with the help of Neil Gaiman who called him "one of the most brilliant children’s authors of the 20th century." Nearly all of Gray's books are surprisingly difficult to find in the first edition and nice condition. (Inventory #: 573676)