This is the 1927 First Edition of this delightful tale by the founder of the Baker Street Irregulars and long-time editory of The Saturday Review. The heartwarming story of Fourchette the cat, Donny the dog, Ferdinard the mouse, Escargot the snail and their family, the Mistletoes. Wonderful illustrations by Jeanette Warmuth. This book is certain to charm children and adults alike.
Overall, the book is in Fair+ Condition. There is no jacket. The green cloth boards show wear, including a few stains and discoloring, particularly to the spine. There is also scuffing along the edges. There is also some scuffing and fraying of the cloth at the top and bottom of the spine. The corners are bumped. The spine is loose, which allows the internal webbing to show through, in the front of the book.
There is some wear and browning to the pages. Some foxing on the first and last few pages. A few small tears on some of the pages. Irregularly cut paper. There is an inscription by a previous owner in the inside of the front board.
Other dings here and there. Please email with questions and see my store for other great items.
Inventory R-Box 9
