The Hare and the Tortoise

This hardcover edition of "The Hare and the Tortoise" is in good condition, with some minor wear visible on the spine and corners. The internal pages are clean and vibrant, showcasing Brian Wildsmith's illustrations beautifully. There is no dust jacket, but the cover art remains intact and visually appealing.

"The Hare and the Tortoise," illustrated by Brian Wildsmith and published by Oxford University Press, is a 1991 hardcover edition of the classic fable based on the story by La Fontaine. Wildsmith, a renowned illustrator known for his vibrant and detailed artwork, brings this timeless tale to life with his unique style. The book, originally published in 1966, has been reprinted multiple times, indicating its enduring popularity and appeal. This edition, printed in Hong Kong, is part of a series of reprints that showcase Wildsmith's interpretative flair. While the book is not a first edition, it remains a cherished piece for collectors of children's literature and fans of Wildsmith's work. The condition of the book is generally good, with the hardcover showing some signs of wear typical of its age.