Graham Greene — The Little Train

London , Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1946. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce children's book written by Graham Green and illustrated by Dorothy Craigie. The first edition. Second and more attractive issue, with design to front boards. Very scarce. Lacking the very scarce dust wrapper. The Little Train is a children's story written by Graham Greene and illustrated by Dorothy Craigie. This was the first children's book written by Greene and forms a series of four books in collaboration with Dorothy Craigie. This very scarce book was last sold at auction in 2020. This charming children's book is accompanied by twenty-two illustrations created by Dorothy Craigie. Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth. Externally very smart. The odd light mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. The hinges are tender. The odd spot on the first and last pages but generally the pages are bright and clean. Contemporary gift inscription to the title page. The illustrations are bright and clean. Good . Ill.: Dorothy Craigie. Good .