![]() ![]() Chips” rises to the challenge of the First World War, and survives into the 1930s, beloved by generations of boys: “In my mind you never grow up at all. Chipping, who over the course of a long career becomes a legend at Brookfield, “a good school of the second rank.” Deeply Victorian in sympathy, “Mr. First English edition of James Hilton’s tale of the shy schoolmaster Mr. WITH: two typed letters to Marjorie Barrows signed by Hilton, the first dated 1946 and measuring 8.5 x 7 inches, the second dated 1948 and measuring 5.75 x 6.5 inches. Traces of tape to boards, endpapers, and front flyleaf jacket lightly soiled, tape repairs to verso, shallow chips to head of spine and rear panel. Title page printed in blue and black black-and-white illustrations throughout text. Original royal blue cloth lettered in gilt, endpapers printed in blue with Latin quotations, original unclipped pictorial dust jacket printed in blue and black. Single volume, measuring 7.5 x 5.5 inches: 127. Hilton, James Pares, Ethel “Bip” (illustrator) Goodbye, Mr. ![]()
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