Book Description

Hardback. 47pp. Written and illustrated by Dorothy Burroughes, a Slade trained artist, painter and illustrator whose work included posters, children’s books, etc. The mole family decide to move from their burrow and build a house above ground. Attractive colour illustration to the front. Patterned cloth to spine. To tone illustration to title page, several full page full colour illustrations as well as further two tone illustrations throughout the text. Small illustration in blue and black to back with blue border. A little rubbed to corners. Illustration to front is very bright. Some slight age toning and faint dust marking to white background on the rear board. Internally very clean and bright. Cloth spine is clean and sound. A very nice copy of this hard to find animal story.
Author Burroughes, Dorothy
Date 1939
Binding Hardback
Publisher Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
Illustrator Dorothy Burroughes
Condition Very good copy

Price: £40.00

Offered by C L Hawley

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