Description:
First US edition of the author's boyhood in the West of England and published in the UK under the title Cider with Rosie.Laid in, is a leaflet in the form of a bookmark of a contemporary review of the book written by the Scottish American academic writer and literary historian Gilbert Highet. It was reprinted from the Book of the Month Club News.
The book shows very little sign of wear. Boards sound with attractive drawing on front board. Previous owner's name in ballpoint pen on fep. No browning or spotting.
DJ has some wear at extremities with a tiny piece missing head of rear flap (not visible). The rear cover is somewhat faded (now off white). DJ indicates Book of the Month Club selection. Now in protective removeable sleeve (see image).