Cocolo
PUBLISHER
Chatto & Windus, London.
BINDING
Yellow cloth boards with red lettering and donkey design.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards are worn at edged and generally faded and discoloured. Foxing marks, as well as some in pencil and paint. Binding feels secure. Front endpapers have further marks in what looks like brown paint and pencil. Printed pages and illustrations are a little browned, but remain largely clear and little marked, colours bright.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
No edition remarks, believed 1945 first edition.
DESCRIPTION
This sweet tale follows Lucio and his donkey Cocolo, as they escape wartime Italy for a new life in America. Written and illustrated by "Bettina", with many full page coloured paintings and smaller black and white drawings. Large volume 25 x 35.5 cm.
PHOTOS
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