MIKE THE CAT by PEET, CREIGHTON

Methuen & Co., 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. First Published in GB. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Brown marks overall. Sticker to rear board. Textblock is shaky.

Methuen and Company Ltd., 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. FIrst Published in Great Britain. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Tan cloth covered boards. Cat illustration to front board. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Cracked at publishers page, exposing netting. Front board feels loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Boards are bowed. Moderate tanning to spine. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains.

Henry Holt and Company, 1939. hardback. very good condition in a clipped dust jacket with  edgewear, some spine fading and a closed tear on the front- shipping via USPS.

New York: Henry Holt, 1939. Fine in very good jacket.. Photo-illustrated picture book about Mike, the first Holt edition, after the very scarce Loring and Mussey first. First published by Loring and Mussey but soon after went out of print. This is the first Holt edition. Every other page is an artful black and white photo of Mike with a few lines of text facing each picture. 8'' x 10.25''. Original cloth. In original photo-illustrated dust jacket. Photo-illustrated throughout. Jacket slightly frayed.