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    By Ted Hughes
    London   Faber and Faber
    9.5" by 11.5" 9-127pp
    The first edition of Ted Hughes's charming children's tale, signed by both Hughes and the illustrator, R. J. Lloyd.
    By Ted Hughes

    1984 What is the Truth? A Farmyard Fable for the Young

    London   Faber and Faber
    9.5" by 11.5" 9-127pp
    The first edition of Ted Hughes's charming children's tale, signed by both Hughes and the illustrator, R. J. Lloyd.
    £325.00
    : 1kgs / : 946F40
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    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper

    The first edition, first impression.

    In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.

    Flat signed by author Ted Hughes and illustrator R. J. Lloyd to the half title.

    With charming monochrome and full page illustrations throughout from R. J. Lloyd. 

    Offering a combination of both poetry and prose, in Hughes's children's fable, god reveals the meaning of truth to his son as together they visit a farm on Earth.

    Condition

    In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper in fine condition. A touch of fading to front board, and to board tails, as a result of offsetting from the dust wrapper. Otherwise, externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Signed to half title. Pages clean and bright.

    Near Fine

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