Description: Part of P.E.N. Book series, general editor Hermon Ould, Magic Casements by Eleanor Farjeon is published by George Allen and Unwin Ltd., London in 1941. Printed in Great Britain in 11 - Point Perpetua Type by Unwin Brothers Ltd., Woking.A small book hardback, no dust jacket, original decorated boards 19 x 12 cm., 48 pp in good condition. The spine is discoloured and torn. The corners are rubbed. Pages are yellowed.Published during WW2, PEN was one of the first non-governmental organisations and among the first international bodies advocating for human rights. Founded in 1921. During WW 2 PEN members provided assistance to refugee writers in London.Eleanor Farjeon (1881-1965) was an English author of children's stories and plays, poetry, biography, history and satire. This little book is "A plea to return to imaginative reading .. "I would let children loose among books at an early age.. where they may find and give expression to the ageless spirit".
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardback
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Personalised: No
Place of Publication: Woking
Non-Fiction Subject: Books
Signed: No
Publisher: George Allen and Unwin Ltd
Year Printed: 1941
Language: English
Fiction Subject: United Kingdom
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom