John Pudney — It Breathed Down My Neck

London, John Lane the Bodley Head, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of eighteen brilliant short stories by English author John Pudney. The first edition.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A selection of entertaining short stories by John Pudney. Including a total of eighteen stories, such as 'The Boy Who Saw Through', 'Ethel and Her Engine', 'Edna's Fruit Hat', 'Her Pointed Teeth', and 'If Somebody is Brave&apos.Pudney was a British author who is best remembered today for his poetry written during the Second World War. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with some very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few spots to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is edge worn with a large chip to the tail of the spine and front wrap, and a few smaller chips to the head of the wraps. Light discolouration and a few marks to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.