DOUBLE SIGNED AND DATED IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION WITH A DOODLE OF A WORM.

DONALSON, Julia; Axel SCHEFFLER [Illus.] ~ Superworm. Signed by Donaldson and Scheffler.

FIRST UK PRINTING. Alison Green Books, London: 2012.

Oblong 8vo., publisher's pictorial boards with Superworm surrounded by a toad, slugs, bees, spiders and other insects; in the repeat dustwrapper (unclipped, £10.99 to front flap); copiously illustrated in full colour throughout by Scheffler; decorative green endpapers; THE BOOK essentially fine, just slight bubbling and creasing to the ffep; THE WRAPPER also near-fine, with two circular stickers to the upper panel and one rectangular to the lower, including Waterstones 'signed by the author' promotion. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. FIRST UK EDITION, with full number line 1-10. This copy double signed by both Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, dated in the year of publication (28/9/12) and with a large doodle of Superworm by Scheffler above the title. Unusual signed and doodled thus.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Near Fine
JACKET: Near Fine