Unpaginated, 10 1/4" H, hard cover (red cloth spine, beige paper covered boards with red lettering and illustration on front board) - no dust jacket. Charmingly illustrated by the author in colour and b&w. When Dolly the Dormouse leaves her countr yside home for adventure in town, she finds that some are more pleasurable than others. While owls, trains and mouse traps cause concern, there are also new friends to meet, parties to attend and foods to sample. In the end though, she deci d e s t h a t country life is the best. Small edge tear on four pages archivally taped, small notation at top of free front endpaper, 3" split in paper at top of front inside hinge - holding well. light to moderate edge wear on boards and top/bott om o f s pi ne , light browning to edges of text block, light thin line stain on front cover. Good

Dormouse,  Dormice,  Owls,  Trains,  Frogs,  Adventures,  Illustrated  Books,  Mice,  Greenhoues,  Pussy-willows,  Water  Rats,  Mouse  Traps,  Parties,  Sparrows.