St Marys Books

Signed by the author, and dedicated to the wife of John Buchan - Baroness Tweedsmuir. 'For Susan Tweedsmuir with admiration, Alison Uttley'. Original yellow dust jacket with beautifully illustrated front cover. Not price clipped. The dust jacket shows a few closed tears and a little chipping to the extremities although overall in good condition. Orange cloth boards in a good clean condition with just minor fading along the top edge of the front board. Slight lean to the spine. Inscription appears to the front free endpaper, closed tear along the top left hand corner. Pages a little toned however clean throughout. pp. 184. Overall a good copy. Another lovely story of the adventures of Sam Pig beautifully written by Alison Uttley with charming illustrations by A.E. Kennedy.