Bluey's Runaway Kangaroo

Westminster Press, Philadelphia, USA, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/Good. Illustrator: H. Tom Hall. Signed by Author. 190pp., last 6 blank, glossary and biography of Irene Hilton. Throughout the book there are full page and 1/4 page black and white illustrations by H. Tom Hall. Tan coloured boards and there is an illustration embossed on front cover of a joey . Ochre coloured writing on spine. The top right-hand corner has been bumped. The head and the heel of the spine somewhat soft and there are some faint dust marks to the top edge of the paper. There is a faint brown mark on the ffep., and a blue pen mark on the dedication page. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by H. Tom Hall, white and yellow writing on the front cover and on spine top. There are some grubby marks on the back panel. This is another story in the series about 'Bluey', a young, redheaded boy growing up in Sydney in the early 1960s. In this book 'Bluey' wins a young joey as a prize in a quiz show, and the adventures they have. This is the First USA Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: H. Tom Hall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Fiction -- Adolescent; Australia; Signed by Author. Inventory No: 0100373. .