Mister Tootleoo One & Two.
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1932 Stock Code: 130310
First edition, first impression, of the first joint appearance of the first two Tootleoo books. The author, the grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin, collaborated with his wife on children's books, with Bernard providing the text and Elinor the illustrations.
Description
Octavo. Original boards pale blue printed in red, red endpapers. With flap of original glassine jacket loosely inserted.
Illustrations
With black and white illustrations by Elinor Darwin throughout.
Condition
Very minor foxing to endpapers and toning to contents; a near-fine copy.
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