ASSON, Tove; Kingsley HART (translator). Moominpappa at Sea. London: Ernest Benn. 1975.
8vo. Publisher’s blue cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrated dust-jacket with printed price of £2.50 to front flap, top edge blue; pp. 192 (black and white illustrations throughout); minimal shelf wear to boards, very slight wearing to top edge of jacket, an unusually bright and clean copy; fine.
Fifth impression of the UK issue.
In this story, Moominpappa is searching for a fresh start, so the Moomin family set sail. They arrive at an island where they find an abandoned lighthouse to live in. As time moves on, however, questions begin to arise about their new home and it starts to become a place of uncertainty.
Moominpappa at Sea is the penultimate novel in the Moomin series. It was first published in 1965, and is loved by many across the world.
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