56pp. Lime green cloth-covered boards; red titles and illustration on front, red titles on spine; lime green coloured endpapers. Illustrated with line drawings throughout. 8vo. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends; front board curling. Text block edges lightly foxed. Small paper scars to front endpapers; previous owner's name on verso of free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Delightful children's story of a boy who promises his old shepherd friend that he is able to look after the herd, when he needs to go away.
