Book Description

G E Farrow. The Mandarin’s Kite or, Little Tsu-Foo and Another Boy illustrated by Alan Wright. Decorative chapter headings and numerous line illustrations with the text. 154 pages plus 2 pages of publisher’s advertisements. Paper at rear hinge partially cracked but binding firm; endpapers embrowned, a few small marginal marks at start else contents clean and very good. 205 x 143 mm [approx. 8” x 5 ¾”] orange pictorial cloth; spine dulled and extremities a little rubbed otherwise a very good copy. Skeffington & Son 1st edition 1900
Dealer Notes
George Edward Farrow was well known for his fantasy stories such as The Wallypug series, The Escape of the Mullingong, and The Little Panjandrum’s Dodo. He was seemingly influenced by Lewis Carroll.
Author G E Farrow
Date 1900 1st edition
Binding Pictorial cloth
Publisher Skeffington & Son
Illustrator Alan Wright
Condition Very good
Pages 154

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