WILLSON. ROBINA BECKLES. --- COLE. GWYNETH. Illustrates. — LEOPARDS IN THE LOIRE.
Victor Gollancz Ltd. London. 1961 FIRST EDITION. 1st printing, of the author's First book. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. The ink inscription on the front blank free endpaper reads "My good wishes to Jack and Adrinne, some of the most friendly neighbours I have ever known. Robina Beckles Willson, September 1961". Ten mono illustrations, and colour dustwrapper, by Gwyneth Cole. A little spotting to the for edges otherwise a very good copy in a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper with a couple of small closed tears, without loss, and some minor rubbing to the edges of the spine. Overall a very good example of the Author's scarce first book, with a warm and friendly inscription.