Tarka the Otter by Henry Williamson
1961. First Edition Thus. 239 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Library copy, with minimal stamping. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable sunning to board edges and moderate tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean.