First edition, first printing. Original pictorial paper-covered boards, in the author illustrated dustwrapper. Illustrated in colour throughout. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a little bumping at the corners and some mild spotting and toning to the spine edges. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. The closed text block edge is a little spotted. Complete with the rubbed, nicked and toned that has small tears and some creasing to the edges. Not price-clipped (6/- to the lower front flap).
The second of Kathleen Hale's fabulous picture books featuring Orlando, the marmalade cat.
Stock code: 2214
£275