Pet Tale.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1949, 1st, sd; tan boards with red titles, in red jacket with pictures of all the animals in the tale, 7.2x8.4"; np. Picture book hardback.
The farmer had a pet horse. He liked to enter the horse in trotting races. Now the horse had a pet donkey and the donkey had a pet lamb.... and when the mouse had six pets of her own they all went to the races. A charming little story, with the structure of an old cumulative folk tale and Carroll's gentle, realistic animal pictures.
CONDITION: Very Good in Good jacket; no names, light bumps to extrems and some reading wrinkles, in clipped jacket with 2" split along flap and complex tear to 3.4" at bottom flap. Item #21370
Price: $22.00