"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me."
— C. S. Lewis

London: Methuen and Co., 1925. [Children's Illustrated] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 18cm), pp.95; [1]. With wood engravings by Shepard to every page. Publisher's pink quarter cloth with titles printed to paper label laid over spine. Glossy paper-covered boards with colour illustrations by Shepard. Yellow endpapers. Tiny ownership to flyleaf, some creasing to the fore edge of the same and the title page with a small closed tear. Light rubbing and bumping to board edges with a small surface scuff to the rear board. Very good. A charming collection of verse concerning commonly encountered characters. Item #52864
Price: £60.00