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Sun Slower Sun Faster, Meriol Trevor, illustrated by Edward Ardizzone, pub.Collins 1955 First Edition. Octavo. 287 pages. Light blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. Front hinge is cracked with subsequent very slight 'lossening' but holding fast. No inscriptions. Jacket is unclipped,mild edge wear, couple of small chips top and bottom of jacket spine, rear panel with mild grubbiness. Foyles sticker to front pastedown. Sun Slower Sun Faster has a 'time slip' narrative where two children journey back to various periods in English history centring on a house in the West Country. A prolific author of historical novels for both adults and children, Trevor's Catholicism underlies much of her work exploring themes of redemption. An under-rated author for children, she deserves to be better-known.