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The Jago Secret by Ann Shead - 1966

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The Jago Secret by Ann Shead - 1966

The Jago Secret

by Ann Shead

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London - Faber and Faber, 1966 Book. FINE with a NEAR. Hardcover. First edition.. A novel by Ann Shead. The first edition of this work. With original unclipped dustwrapper. This novel follows Mark Jago who brought his children Harriet and Richard to England to find theCornish farm his ancestor lived. The locals had not heard of said farm and it did not appear on any map. It transpires that there is a sinister mystery attached to the farm and Jago finds himself wrapped up in the centre. Condition: In a full cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with very light shelfwear to the extremities. Dustwrapper, is excellent with minor bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Light rubbing to the joints. Light browning internally to the extremities and joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout. Overall: FINE with a NEAR FINE dustwrapper..
  • Bookseller Rooke Books GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - FINE with a NEAR
  • Jacket Condition Dust Jacket Included
  • Edition First edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher London - Faber and Faber
  • Date Published 1966

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The Jago Secret

by Shead, Ann

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Used - Very Good
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First Printing
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Chicago IL: Follett Publishing Company, 1966. Pictorial boards are lightly rubbed. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Friedman, Marvin. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Jago Secret

Jago Secret

by Ann Shead

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Faber & Faber, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. First Edition. 192 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Unequal tanning to endpaper corresponding with jacket flaps. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.
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The Jago Secret

by Shead, Ann

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Fair to Good
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Follett. The Jago Secret by Ann Shead-copyright 1968, illustrated by Marvin Friedman, published by Follett-stated First Printing. Hardback 192 page book with pictorial cover shows a little edge wear and has a few bent page corners-overall very good condition. This is NOT AN EX-LIB! Dust jacket shows wear, is missing paper here & there, and is in a Brodart protector. Juvenile fiction England mystery. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair to Good. Illus. by Friedman, Marvin.
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Jago Secret

Jago Secret

by Ann Shead

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Used - Good/Acceptable
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Faber & Faber, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. First Edition. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Water staining to edges. Paper worn away to front cover. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.
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THE JAGO SECRET

by Ann Shead

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Used - VG++-Near FINE
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VG+
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1st Edition-1st Printing
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Hardcover
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Chicago: Follett Pub. Co., 1967. THE JAGO SECRET- Ann Shead- Ill. by Marvin Friedman- Follett Pub. Co.- Chicago-1967- 1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++-NearFINE/VG+- dj has an internally repaired tear o/w nice- boards have same illustration as dj- 192pp all clean and crisp-tiny x on page edge- PO bookplate on ffep but no name- SEE PHOTOS-"Sinister mystery set on a Cornish farm." period artwork dust wrapper by Margaret Wolpe- Fiction-juvenile-mystery (1703) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Boards. VG++-Near FINE/VG+. Illus. by Marvin Friedman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Jago Secret

The Jago Secret

by SHEAD, Ann

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
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Hardcover
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London: Faber and Faber, 1966 Unmarked. Dust jacket is intact and bright.
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The Jago Secret

by Shead, Ann

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good +
Jacket Condition
Very Good +
Edition
1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
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London: Faber & Faber, 1966. Book. Very Good +. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG+, Shelfwear, dealer sticker at foot of inner front board, browning/VG+, Price-clipped, edgewear, mild spine fade, browning. Adventure mystery. Jacket design by Margaret Wolpe. Expanded condition report/photo on request..
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The Jago Secret

by Shead, Ann

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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London: Faber & Faber, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. VG++, Shelfwear, Dealer Label, Mild Browning/VG+, Edgewear, 3 Very Small Tears, Abrasion, Small Stain, Spine Fade. Adventure mystery. Jacket design by Margaret Wolpe. Expanded condition report/photo on request..
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THE JAGO SECRET.

by SHEAD, Ann

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Condition
Used - Pages lightly toned, else clean. Very good in slightly edgeworn, lightly toned, very good dust jacket.
Edition
First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Binding
Hardcover
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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London,, 1966. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Pages lightly toned, else clean. Very good in slightly edgeworn, lightly toned, very good dust jacket.. 8vo. pp 192. Colour illustrated dust jacket. Original publisher's blue cloth with yellow lettering at spine. Ann Shead was a producer at the BBC and made some of her stories on Children's Hour in the 1950s. Inscribed by the author at front flyleaf: ""For Victor, with affection, Ann Shead. 24.3.66."" Victor was Victor Sassie of the Gay Hussar restaurant in London. Includes loosely inserted autographed letter.
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The Jago Secret

by Ann Shead

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  • Fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Binding
Hardcover
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: Faber and Faber, 1966. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A novel by Ann Shead. The first edition of this work. With original unclipped dustwrapper. This novel follows Mark Jago who brought his children Harriet and Richard to England to find the Cornish farm his ancestor lived. The locals had not heard of said farm and it did not appear on any map. It transpires that there is a sinister mystery attached to the farm and Jago finds himself wrapped up in the centre. In a full cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with very light shelfwear to the extremities. Dustwrapper, is excellent with minor bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Light rubbing to the joints. Light browning internally to the extremities and joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout Fine
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