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London: Edmund Ward (Publishers) Ltd., 1957. First Edition with the Dust Jacket Publisher s yellow boards with green vignette to the front board and green spine lettering. Price-clipped D/W with some closed tears to the top of the spine, with associated creases, chipped and faded from the bright yellow of the original publication. Protected in a mylar wrapper. Yellow cloth with dark green lettering on spine, dark green silhouette on front board. Four colour plates (including frontispiece) and two b&w drawings on each page of text. Monty Woodpig (a hedgehog) has a lovely caravan but is lonely until he meets Millie Gonbysi (a dormouse). The two marry and set out on a honeymoon trek to the seaside. They have several adventures that lead them to the conclusion that home in Foxglove Spinney is best. Gift inscription in ink on front free endpaper, browning to edges of text block and end papers. 64pp. Approximately 7 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition dark green titles to yellow cloth; dj black titles to faded yellow spine, chips, closed tears. Joints good condition solid. Corners good condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition. Page edges good condition slightly foxed. Dust Jacket - fair condition - faded, creased, edgeworn with minor loss, tears - see photo. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition some foxing. End papers good condition minor foxing. Title good condition clean. Pages good condition some foxing and marks. Binding good condition attractive. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1957 Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1668451382504
Title: MONTY WOODPIG'S CARAVAN [First Edition - ...
Publisher: London: Edmund Ward (Publishers) Ltd.
Publication Date: 1957
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fair
Edition: 1st Edition
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