Sale 665: Mid-Winter Miscellany Part II - with Illustrated & Children's Books (#665) 01/24/2019 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 4 of 377:
Edward Ardizzone's Old Perisher  

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$200 - $300

Title:
Old Perisher
Author:
Ross, Diana
Place:
London
Publisher:
Faber & Faber
Date:
1965
Description:

Profusely illustrated in color and b&w by Edward Ardizzone. (4to),  pictorial paper-covered boards, matching dust jacket. First Edition. 

Scarce and charming tale about the stand off between the head gardener of Plymbury Gardens and Old Perisher, the corporation cat.

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Condition:
Some wear to jacket with chip to top corner of front panel, 2" closed tear to top of rear panel, large clip to bottom corner of front flap, clear tape repairs to verso; boards with light rubbing to extremities; gist insciption at front pastedown, interior bright; very good in like jacket.
 
Item number:
303708
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