Bear, Mouse and Waterbeetle by John Hastings Turner
1938. First Edition. 217 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Hinges are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.