London, Blackie and Son. First edition, with author’s presentation inscription, (with ‘Tiny Tots Series’ on the front cover in red and on the back cover in blue, & without jacket price), 12mo.,pp. unpaginated, decorative paper-covered boards (with cross-hatched design in dark grey), with inlaid colour plate to front board (‘Tiny Tots Series’ printed to front board), pictorial endpapers, b/w pictorial half title and frontispiece (frontispiece is half title verso), complete with 24 colour plates; author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, slight foxing to edges, small tears to lower spine at front and rear hinge with sellotape repair, overall a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some surface soiling to pale paper and slight loss from chipping to extremities, small piece missing (aprox 1cm) to foot of spine with sellotape repair to head and foot, small paint mark to lower front margin, now in a protective cover.