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Old Perisher.

Name: Old Perisher.
Author: Ross, Diana

Book Description

4to. First edition. Original illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Tiny, neat ink ownership to top corner of fly. Unclipped d/w is very slightly faded on the spine with a little rubbing along the top edge and a two very short closed tears to the back panel. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.

Dealer Notes

The battle between the Head Gardener of the Corporation Gardens in Plymbury and ‘Old Perisher’, the Corporation Cat. An uncommon title in near fine condition. Diana Ross is best known for The Little Red Engine books.

Author Ross, Diana

Date 1965

Publisher London, Faber and Faber

Price: £175.00

Offered by Anthony Smith Books

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