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Shepherd's Warning by Graham Sutton, First Edition with Dust Jacket

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A First Edition, [First Printing] of 'Shepherd's Warning' by Graham Sutton in Very Good condition in a Very Good condition dust jacket published by Collins in 1946

Shepherd's Warning [Fleming Series Number One] by Graham Sutton, First Edition with Dust Jacket

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Condition Summary: (Very Good/Very Good) A sound book with clean boards and pages, in a generally tidy dust jacket. All notable faults: Book has slightly faded at the edges and paper lightly tanned. Dust jacket has minor wear on the corners and edges, and very light spotting

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Book Number B0010871
Title Shepherd's Warning
Author(s) Author: Sutton, Graham

Graham Sutton (1892 to 1959)—A Cumbrian writer, fellwalker and climber born in Scotby near Carlisle, and educated at St. Bees. He was a journalist, wrote and performed radio plays and adrama critic, but is probably best known for his four books in the Fleming Series, about generations of a Cumberland Family

Edition and Format First Edition, [First Printing] Book edition identified by: Publisher's stated imprint information. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced '9s. 6d. net' on the front flap

Hardcover, 12 mo (17.5-20 cm high). 256 printed pages in publisher's original green cloth with green 'Shepherd's Warning', 'Graham Sutton' and 'Collins' on the spine, in dust jacket
Publisher(s) Collins, London, 1946

William Collins and Sons Limited—(Founded in 1819) A Glasgow-based publisher published a range of bibles, atlases and dictionaries, but equally well known for high profile fiction authors such as H. G.Wells, Agatha Christie, J. R. R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis and non-fiction series such as the New Naturalists Series. Collins merged with Harper and Row to form HarperCollins, of which it is now an imprint. [McBride page 33] [Zempel and Verkler page 99] .

Series Fleming Series Number One

Fleming Series—A series of four novels by Graham Sutton about generations of a Cumberland Family. The series contains 4 books. The first book was originally published in 1946 and the last book was originally published in 1953

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A novel based in 18th century Cumberland, and the first of the Fleming Series. Set in the Lake District with the hero being expelled from school because his father had joined the 1745 rebellion on the side of the Jacobites.

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