First US edition, first printing. Shirley Hughes' retained copy, signed by the author. Original pictorial glossy boards, in dustwrapper. Illustrated throughout in black and sepia by Shirley Hughes. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout. Complete with the very lightly rubbed original dustwrapper. Not price-clipped ($10.25 to the front flap).
Signed by Shirley Hughes in black ink on the title page. A wonderful story book without words.
Stock code: 25784
£55