A THATCHED ROOF Illustrated by Rex Whistler

FIRST EDITION 8vo. dark pinky red cloth hardback with silver gilt titles and dark red decorative vignette to upper board, in unclipped dust jacket by Rex Whistler. Illustrated endpapers. 285pp., with charming full page and vignette illustrations by Rex Whistler. A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing, mainly to prelims and foredge. Dust jacket spine is lightly tanned and has small areas of loss to top and base. A few other small chips, closed tears and creases to edges. Light soiling to rear cover and faint red patch in centre of front cover (please see photo). A VERY GOOD COPY in GOOD+ DUST JACKET.