194pp, colour plate frontispiece, four further colour plate illustrations and numerous line drawings in text. Blue cloth-covered boards with black lettering front and spine. 8vo. Cloth is heavily worn, rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, some scuffs and scratches on rear panel. Text block edges a little spotted. Elegant previous owner's bookplate on front paste down, endpapers a little spotted, with some faint and occasional spotting throughout else internally neat and clean.
An unusual and charming collection of animal and nature stories for children.
