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The Bodley Head, 1945. Hardback. Good. 2nd reprint. Green cloth boards with black lettering to spine; blue, blacka nd white illustrated endpapers. Edges bumped, spine and corners scuffed. Edge of textblock tanned with some foxing, contents good clean and tight.

London, UK: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1945. 263 pp., green cloth w/ black lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows wear & threading to foot of spine & bottom corners of boards w/ similar but lesser wear to head of spine & top corners; bottom corners of boards lightly bumped; a little bubbling from moisture to bottom corner of front board; some soil to top edge of page block; Jacket shows chipping w/ pieces missing from top edges & ends of flap folds; soil & stains to rear panel w/ browning to rear & spine panels & 2 small pieces of tape to front panel; NOTE: Jacket has printing for an entirely different book ("Be A Gent, Little Woman, Be A Gent") on the reverse side, perhaps due to wartime paper shortages. / Illustrated with B&W drawings with two-color illustrations to endpapers. /. 3rd Impression. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. Illus. by Stuart Tresilian. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

John Lane the Bodley Head, 1943. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1943. 263 pages. Pink pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. water marks to edges and corners.

London: The Bodley Head, 1943. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Tight and clean copy with gift inscription. The d/w is virtually complete with some repairs.

UK: The Bodley Head,. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1943. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hbk in d/w; Vg/G+; blue cloth covers; attractively Illustrated endpapers; small neat name of previous owner (not author) on fep; on half title page a 'this book belongs to' rubber book stamp plus another previous owners name (not author) ; pages nice and clean; d/w not price clipped (7s 6d) ; a little loss to top of spine of d/w; a little edgewear to d/w; rear of d/w has some grubby marks; vg/g+; ; The Locketts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1943 1st edition. Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. Green cloth with black lettering to spine. Illustrated endpapers. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (Dw some rubbing to edges and corners, rear side darkened, front bright, some foxing to flaps, not price clipped. In protective sleeve.) Corners slightly bumped else cloth clean and smart. Neat inscription to endpaper “Diana Winrow, Xmas 1943.” Some mild foxing spots to pages throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 263pp. 8 full-page B&W illustrations and other smaller vignettes from drawings by Stuart Tresilian.

The Bodley Head, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book in Very good condition, but let down by jckt, which fair onl. The Lockett family had not been on their Thames island many days before Adventure cropped up in the usual fashion. Green cloth, blue title to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations.

London: John Lane, 1943. 263pp; 6 illustrations coloured-in; inscription to fep. with date 1943; d/j worn and has few small tears; stain to fore-edge thus staining to few page edges in the middle; black title to spine.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bodley Head, 1943 Book. Illus. by Stuart Tresilian. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. illustrated by Stuart Tresilian, inscribed, a near-Fine copy in a VG+ unclipped d/w, minor chips/rubs at spine top, a nice copy.

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head, 1943. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Tresilian, Stuart. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The Lockett family had not been on their Thames island many days before Adventure cropped up in the usual fashion... Green cloth, blue title to spine. Blue pictorial endpapers. B/w illustrations. Horizontal line across front cover and spine - defect in the cloth. Wrapper lightly browned and edge-rubbed.