The Lion Book of Humorous Verse by Ruth Petrie coffee table Signed by Subject on half

Signed by Subject on half title page

how it came into the Kelly family in the 1870s

warning them of the destruction of an African country and of a people – the Bambuti – she has come to love as her own

colour illustrated leafed plates

cloth rubbed in two small places on top edge and side edge of back cover

The Lion Book of Humorous Verse by Ruth Petrie coffee table Signed by Subject on halfThe Lion Book of Humorous Verse Chosen by Ruth Petrie Lions, 1975, line drawings in text, paperback Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, some rubbing and marking to half title page, age toned pages (see photographs) A bubbling collection of hilarious verses, rhymes and limericks, long, short and tall, from Lewis Carroll, Spike Milligan, Michael Flanders, G. K. Flanders, G. K. Chesterton,