A Feather Bed for Toby Tod

This hardcover edition of "A Feather Bed for Toby Tod" shows signs of its past as a library book, including a library stamp and spine label. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, and the cover exhibits some wear and minor stains. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, with illustrations by Grace Paull still vibrant. Overall, the book is in good condition for its age, with expected library markings.

"A Feather Bed for Toby Tod" by Katherine Reeves, with illustrations by Grace Paull, was published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in New York in 1959. This hardcover edition is a first printing, as indicated by the complete number line. The book is a charming piece of children's literature, focusing on the adventures of Toby Tod, with delightful illustrations that enhance the narrative. This copy is an ex-library edition, bearing stamps and labels from the Francesville Library. While no dust jacket is present, the book remains a valuable find for collectors of mid-20th-century children's books. Katherine Reeves is known for her engaging storytelling, and this edition showcases her work in an authentic first printing, making it a notable addition to any collection. The book's condition reflects its history in a library setting, yet it retains its structural integrity and charm.