The Borrowers Afloat

This hardcover edition of "The Borrowers Afloat" shows signs of wear typical of ex-library books, including library markings and stamps. The binding remains sturdy, though the dust jacket is missing. The cover has some minor scuffs and marks, but the interior pages are clean and well-preserved, making it a durable copy for reading or collecting.

"The Borrowers Afloat" by Mary Norton, published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. in 1959, is a classic installment in the beloved Borrowers series. This hardcover edition, illustrated by Beth and Joe Krush, brings to life the adventures of the tiny Borrowers as they navigate the world of humans. Originally published in 1959, this edition captures the whimsical charm and imaginative storytelling that has made the series a favorite among children and fantasy enthusiasts. The book is set in New York and is part of a series that explores the adventures of miniature people living in a world made for giants. This copy, a former library book, lacks a dust jacket but retains its sturdy binding. Its ex-library status is evidenced by the markings, making it a unique piece for collectors of children's literature. Mary Norton, a celebrated author in the genre, has created a timeless tale that continues to captivate readers of all ages.