Lucy Brown and Mr Grimes
1937.
First edition, first issue. Folio. Paper cover pictorial boards in matching dustwrapper. Illustrated in colour throughout by Ardizzone. A very good copy, extremities rubbed and with some abrasions to the rear board, in a worn dustwrapper, which is just about very good condition, with a few chips and scuffed patches. Contents bright and crisp.
Lucy makes friends with an old man in the park "Mr Grimes" it says "saw Lucy Brown, and she looked so pretty he had to go and talk to her." In later versions of this tale Ardizzone makes it clear that the old man was a friend of the family.
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