Owlglass

The book is a hardcover with significant water damage visible on the lower part of the front and back covers, affecting its visual appeal but not its structural integrity. There is no dust jacket present. The spine is intact, and the pages are securely bound, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Owlglass" by Will Nickless, published by John Baker Publishers Ltd in London, 1964, is a first edition hardcover book. This edition is uniquely illustrated by the author himself, adding a personal touch to the storytelling. The book was first published in 1964, as confirmed by the copyright page, making this particular edition its original release. Will Nickless is known for his distinctive illustrative style, which enhances the narrative of "Owlglass." This edition is a collector's item, especially for those interested in mid-20th-century illustrated works. The book is in fair condition, with noticeable water damage on the lower portion of the cover, but remains structurally intact. A rare find for collectors of illustrated literature.