Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor

Peake (Mervyn).   Illustrations, some with colour, throughout by Peake on coloured paper Eyre & Spottiswoode,  1945 First Edition thus   4to  Very nice, bright copy in slightly chipped and somewhat soiled dust-wrapper; Times Book Club label on rear pastedown  The first edition of 1939 which had only uncoloured illustrations was largely destroyed during the Second World War. 

Price: £150