![]() ![]() ![]() Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. As early as William Croft Dickinsons Borrobil (1944) we read of two children, Donald and Jean, who dance in a stone circle at Beltane only to find. ![]() This tale of hobgoblins and dragons is his first work of fiction. ![]() William Croft Dickinson was a leading scholar of Scottish history who also wrote children's fantasy novels and ghost stories. Complete with the good only original illustrated dustwrapper which has loss to the spine tips, tears and chips with associated creasing to the edges, the front flap presumable has been repaired with multiple pieces of tape at the fold. Publisher SeriesPuffin Story Books Marianne Dreams by Catherine Storr 299 copies, 7 reviews, Order: 209 Borrobil by William Croft Dickinson 51 copies, Order. The contents, with a contemporary ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, are otherwise clean and bright throughout. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the extremities of the cloth a touch rubbed, the top corners with very minor bumping. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and black and white in-text drawings throughout by John Morton-Sale. So that is the (suggested) link between such tree clunps and ancient landscape features - they are supposed to mark ley lines, which - according to Watkins - were Neolithic pathways criss-crossing Southern England. Original blue cloth with titles in black to the spine and a motif in black to the upper board, in dustwrapper. ![]()
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