Edward Ardizzone — Lucy Brown and Mr Grimes
London; Sydney; Toronto, The Bodley Head, 1970. Hardback. A charming new edition of this title, redrawn, and in original dust wrapper. A new edition, revised and redrawn, and dedicated to Ardizzone"s granddaughter Joanna. A charming title following the unlikely friendship between a little girl and a lonely old man, illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome vignettes on almost every page. In original clipped dust wrapper. Bound in original pictorial boards. In original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Mild rubbing to extremities. Dust wrapper smart. Mild rubbing to extremities. Moderate closed tear to dust wrapper head. Slight sunning to dust wrapper spine. Single spot to dust wrapper reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Edward Ardizzone. Near Fine/Very Good.