MORTIMER, Charles G. (author). Bernard LEAHY (illustrator). Three Mice; A tale for children, young and old. London; Heath Cranton Limited. 1936.
8vo. Original orange cloth lettered in black, in pictorial dustwrapper; pp. [vi], 7-93; with 12 delightful black-and-white plates by Bernard Leahy; a fine copy protected by an equally fine, unclipped dustwrapper (2s. 6d)..
First edition; previously broadcast on the BBC on Children's Hour. A series of fairy tales in verse, including the saga of the King of the Brownies who employs the BBC to search for his missing bride.
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