THE TREE THAT SAT DOWN: A Story for Boys and Girls Illustrated by Isobel and John Morton Sale

FIRST EDITION 8vo. jade green cloth hardback with gilt titles to spine and black vignette of peacock to upper board, in unclipped dust jacket. Top edge green. Illustrated endpapers. 302pp., with colour frontispiece and charming vignette line drawings in the text. Inscribed bookplate (dated 1946) to half title. Dust jacket spine slightly faded and light wear to edges with small closed tears, chips and faint creases. A VERY GOOD COPY in VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.