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THE RIB OF THE GREEN UMBRELLA

by Naomi Mitchison

Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone

Published by Collins. 1st. 1960

Good condition in a good dustwrapper. Italy 1944, three children work together to help the partisans, receiving and passing on messages. Black spine with silver title, green boards with silver vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. 160 pages.

Spine bumped. Large crease across front cover (cracking to pastedown because of this crease). Endpapers partly browned. Marks and remains of labels to endpapers. Very grubby fingermarks to some pages. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn with small tear and minimal loss to top of spine, old tape repairs on verso.

Stock no. 1331486

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