The Book of the Teddy Bear Margaret Hutchings
1964. First Edition. 283 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Colour pictorial frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen and ink stamp markings to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creases. Moderate loss to panel.