Hardcover (Illustrated Boards). Condition: Fair. without the colorful dust jacket. May Gibbs (illustrator). Later Edition. Colour illustrated frontispiece, by May Gibbs, who has also drawn all black-and-white illustrations within the text full page, half page and quarter page. Yellow coloured boards with brown illustration with dark brown coloured titles to the front panel and the backstrip. A delightful children's story from the middle part of the 20th century from the mother of the Gum Nut Babies May Gibbs. Set in the world of the Gumnut Babies with the addition of a delightful black scotch terrier. Chipping to the back strip edges with bumping and rubbing of the book corners. There is bumping along the front edge of the front panel and the panels show rubbing and grubby marks commensurate with age. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. (4), 122, Pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: May Gibbs.