J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1938.
First edition. Red boards lettered in silver, in printed dustwrapper, complete with rare publisher's wraparound band. Top edge blue. Illustrated in line by Steven Spurrier. A fine copy, ownership name stamped on the front free endpaper, in a fine dustwrapper, bright and unfaded, the verso of which has a tiny section of tape reinforcement to the head of the spine. The printed wraparound band has some foxing.
Winner of the 1938 Carnegie Medal for children's literature.
Stock ID: 29271
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