A Pocketful of Proverbs

33pp small book. In green cloth covered boards with titles on spine. 32mo. Slightly cocked, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, which has a small nick on the spine, else neat and bright. Presented in its original slipcase. The slipcase is a little worn, especially on edges, with just a little spotting and toning to edges. One of the most beloved illustrators of the mid 20th century created a treasure of a little volume, with a charming collection of traditional proverbs and wise old sayings, illuminated with glowing, full colour and sensitive line drawings. A tiny gems with delicate beauty to enchant readers of all ages.