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THE SPIDER'S PALACE

Written by Richard Hughes
Illustrated by George Charlton
Published by Chatto & Windus in 1931

£ 54.00 Photo of THE SPIDER'S PALACE- Stock Number: 1321637 View more images

THE SPIDER'S PALACE
Written by Richard Hughes. Illustrated by George Charlton.
Stock no. 1321637
1st. 1931. Hardback. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Orange cloth, gilt titles, gilt whale vignette to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some light darkening to cover edges. Grubby erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents. Remains of dustwrapper is foxed and browned with some stains.

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Front cover

Cover of THE SPIDER'S PALACE by Richard Hughes

Contents

  • Living in W'ales
  • The Dark Child
  • As They Were Driving
  • The Gardener and the White Elephants
  • The Man With A Green Face
  • Telephone Travel
  • The Glass Ball Country
  • Nothing
  • The Hasty Cook
  • The Three Sheep
  • The Spider's Palace
  • The Ants
  • The Invitation
  • The Three Innkeepers
  • Inhaling
  • The China Spaniel
  • The Magic Glass
  • The Christmas Tree
  • The Old Queen
  • The School