1984
127pp.
Faber and Faber, London. 

An exceptional double signed copy of this philosophical children’s book by former Poet Laureate, Ted Hughes.

Signed and inscribed by the author and the illustrator to the title page. 

The first edition, first impression with no further impressions stated. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 

Told with a mixture of prose and poetry, the work explores the nature of truth through animal poetry. 

In the original cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally in lovely condition. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition with scratch to rear panel. Internally firmly bound. Page bright and clean. Signed and inscribed by both author and illustrator to the title page.

Grading: FINE in a NEAR FINE dust wrapper.