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    By Nicola Bayley; William Mayne
    London   Jonathan Cape
    10" by 7.5" [32pp.]
    A fine, first edition of this charming work by Nicola Bayley and William Mayne, a story based on Bayley's own cat, Bella.
    By Nicola Bayley; William Mayne

    1981 The Patchwork Cat

    London   Jonathan Cape
    10" by 7.5" [32pp.]
    A fine, first edition of this charming work by Nicola Bayley and William Mayne, a story based on Bayley's own cat, Bella.
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    Description

    Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

    First edition, in the publisher's original pictorial paper-covered boards.

    This charming tale follows the adventures of a day in the life of the patchwork cat, Tabby.

    Written by English writer of children's fiction, William Mayne.

    Beautifully illustrated throughout by Nicola Bayley, who is best known for her illustrations for children's books. With an article loosely inserted containing a photo of Bayley alongside her own cat Bella, who provides the inspiration for the patchwork cat.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original pictorial paper-covered boards. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

    Fine

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