first edition
1973 · Leicester
by Foreman, Michael; Elliott, Janice
Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1973. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket.. First printing of the continuation of the story of a regal unicorn, a cuddly dodo, and young Alexander as begun in THE BIRTHDAY UNICORN, as they brave the magical and dangerous Land of Mog. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 7.5'' x 6.75''. Original purple boards. Original (truncated)