GREENE, GRAHAM./ ARDIZZONE, EDWARD. (ILLUSTRATOR). — The Little Fire Engine.

LondonL The Bodley Head, 1973. 0370020219. 1st edition. Ex library. "This is the story of how the unpleasant Mayor of Great Snoreing decided that the little fire engine was obsolete and must be replaced by a real motor fire engine, and how Sam, Toby and the little fire engine proved that he was wrong." Landscape format. 18cms x 24.5cms. Unpaginated. Colour illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, inkstamp to margin of title page, faint pencil child ownership to rear free endpaper. Illustrated boards. Matching dustwrapper worn with edge tears and losses and old tape repair to rear, affixed to inside boards. Good/Fair.