first edition
1960 · New York
by Tudor, Tasha
New York: The Viking Press, 1960. First printing. Very good in very good minus jacket.. First edition of this nostalgic tale of a countryside birthday full of "simple fun and pure contentment." 10'' x 8''. Original bright yellow cloth, stamped in brown to front board, brown-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($3.00) color pictorial jacket. Color pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. 47, [1] pages. Previous owner gift note and doodle in sharpie opposite half-title. Jacket moderately worn, some closed tears and chipping. Book with faint soil to boards, rear board with faint crease to cloth (production error), couple (truncated)