Dust jacket in acceptable condition. First edition THUS, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight showing signs of very minimal usage. Dust jacket has a slight tear on front upper edge, placed in a protective mylar cover for preservation. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
"With the cat in tow, Pettson plodded up the hillside behind the tool shed. Here and there he cut some fir branches and laid them on the sled. When it was full they turned to go back down again. But all of a sudden, Pettson slipped on a stone: the sled flew forward and hit the old man in the back of...