First edition, first printing. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents, with a thin strip of offsetting to the front endpaper are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has a couple of tiny chips to the fold corners and some fading of the spine. The lower front flap has been clipped and re-priced 12/6 net by the publisher.
A novel for adults by the author best known for her 'Just William' books.
Stock code: 26012
£75
London: Hutchinson.
1956