Peggy the Second F.W. Boreham 1935 1st Ed HC DJ Epworth Press Vintage

Key Details:

• Title: Peggy the Second

• Author: F.W. Boreham, D.D.

• Publisher: The Epworth Press, London (Edgar C. Barton)

• Year of Publication: 1935

• Edition: First Edition (stated)

• Format: Hardcover with original dust jacket

• Pages: 21

• Language: English

• Genre: Religious / Inspirational / Essays

• Binding: Cloth-backed board

• Printer: Rush & Warwick (Bedford), Ltd., Bedford

• Bookseller Stamp: Keswick Book Depot, Collins Street, Melbourne

Mini Story or Hook:

This rare 1935 first edition of Peggy the Second by acclaimed preacher and essayist F.W. Boreham offers readers a heartfelt reflection on identity, family, and memory. With a charming narrative inspired by a New Zealand Christmas card, Boreham explores the gentle mystery behind the name "Peggy the Second." A delightful collectible from one of the most beloved religious writers of the early 20th century.

Condition:

Condition: Fair to Good – see detailed notes below.

This is a scarce vintage volume in presentable collectible condition:

• Original dust jacket intact with small edge tears and general wear consistent with age.

• Cloth hardcover shows minor bumping at edges.

• Pages are clean but feature foxing throughout (see photos).

• Spine firm with no loose pages.

• Stamp from Melbourne’s Keswick Book Depot on the front pastedown.

• A wonderful find for collectors of Boreham's works or vintage religious literature.

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