THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF R.S. HAWKER (SOMETIME VICAR OF MORWENSTOW)
Written by C.E. Byles. Illustrated by J. Ley Pethybridge.
Stock no. 1831152
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head. 1st 1905. Almost very good condition.

A biography written by Hawker's son-in-law, Charles Edward Byles, about the life of Robert Stephen Hawker, a prominent English clergyman and poet who served as the vicar of Morwenstow in Cornwall for over 40 years. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. xxviii and 689 pages including index. Top edge gilt. Spine faded. Light fading to edges of boards. A few marks to boards. Corners lightly bumped. Text block browned. A few foxspots present but generally contents are very nice.

MY PICTURE STORY BOOK
No author listed. Illustrated by M.A. Boole; J. Ley Pethybridge; J.F. Weedon; et al..
Stock no. 1506928
Published by The Religious Tract Society. circa 1908. Almost very good condition.

Cloth spine, stiff card covers, pictorial front cover shows two children with wheelbarrow and chickens, advert to rear cover. Colour frontis and upwards of 60 b/w illustrations. 88 pages. Short stories and rhymes. Wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Scratches to covers and crease to bottom corner of rear cover. Prize plate to front endaper. Contents fingered, mainly lower margin. Light stain affects top corner tips of all pages.