Watership Down

by Richard Adams

$7,800 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Rex Collings, 1972. First edition, first printing. viii, 413 pp., color folding map tipped in at rear. Near Fine with slight crease to spine, light rubbing to extremities, and shallow bump to upper edge of rear board. Two faint smudges to copyright pages, contents overall clean and bright. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with trivial wear. A beautiful copy, the best we've seen.Richard Adams had a hard time

• Printing: first

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