First edition, first printing. Publisher's original turquoise cloth, illustrated in red to the upper board, with red titles to spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and line drawings throughout the text by Diana Stanley. A very good or better copy, the binding firm and the cloth fresh. The contents, with an ink inscription to the front endpaper are otherwise clean throughout. Small red ink spot to the closed fore-edge. Complete with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper that is a little nicked to the extremities without fading, loss or tears. Not price-clipped (12s 6d net to the lower front flap).
The fourth Borrowers adventure.
Stock code: 23572
£25
London: J. M. Dent.
1961