Book of the Week: The Owl and the Pussycat by John Keir Cross
The Owl is an elderly violin playing gentleman and his companion, a little girl who is forever about ten years old. They introduce the children to the evil Dr Titus and the Moon People who try to kidnap one of them for sinister purposes with the book becomes increasingly eerie.
The book is beautifully illustrated with drawings by Robin Jacques.
The is the first edition with dust jacket. The dust jacket is discoloured and worn, including about a 5cm tear to the spine hinge. There is a name written on the endpaper.
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