8vo. Original red cloth in pictorial dustwrapper, illustrated throughout by Peggy Fortnum in line; a very fresh copy preserved in unusually fresh, unclipped, dustwrapper (9s 6d) with tiny flaking at spine ends, overall light dusting, a few barely noticeable fox spots to upper panel, tiny nicks to forecorners, and a few spots to the reverse side, with a very unobtrusive closed tear (22mm) to top edge of upper panel; internally fine.
First edition, signed to the half-title in blue ink by the author Michael Bond.
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