Ethelbert : The Tale of a Tiger

First US edition. 32pp, illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Quarter bound in Green cloth over red cloth; red design on front, red titles on spine. Bumped spine ends and bottom corners, cloth wearing through. Some soiling to covers. Decorated endpapers. Gift inscription to front paste down and small rubbed patch to front free endpaper at top edge. Binding loose. Internally neat, clean and bright. Dust jacket tatty, small losses to edges and spine ends, three 4+cm closed tears, repaired. Now mylar wrapped. Oblong 8vo. The story of Ethelbert the curious tiger - the first in the series of books by Rosemary Hoyland. Gift inscription to front pastedown and small rubbed patch to front coloured endpaper at top edge.