The Water Beetle

FIRST EDITION. 8vo., red clothbound hardback, silver gilt, with the pictorial dust jacket; 144pp, with b/w illustrations on brown card by Osbert Lancaster. Very faint date stamp to ffep, but otherwise no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Light foxing to edges and endpapers, a little also to the dust jacket, priceclipped. Overall a Very Good copy in a Very Good dust jacket.