1999 "THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS" by Kenneth Grahame Folio Society

Description: Up for sale is a 1999 Folio Society Edition of "THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS" by Kenneth Grahame.For more than a century, The Wind in the Willows and its endearing protagonists—Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and, of course, the incorrigible Toad—have enchanted children of all ages. Whether the four friends are setting forth on an exciting adventure, engaging in a comic caper, or simply relaxing by the River Thames, their stories will surprise and captivate you. Hailed as one of the most enduringly popular works of the twentieth century, this story is a classic of magical fancy and enchanting wit. Penned in lyrical prose, the adventures and misadventures of the book’s intrepid quartet of heroes raise fantasy to the level of myth. Reflecting the freshness of childhood wonder, it still offers adults endless sophistication, substance, and depth. The animals’ world embodies the author’s wry, whimsical, and unfailingly inventive imagination. It is a world that succeeding generations of both adult and young readers have found irresistible. But why say more? To use the words of the estimable Mr. Toad himself: “Travel, change, interest, excitement!...Come inside.”The book and slipcase are in very good condition. Shelf wear/rubbing to the boards along the edges, corners, and top/bottom of the spine panel. Shelf wear/rubbing to the front/rear board panels as well as along the spine panel. Slight discoloration to the rear board panel. The spine and pages are very tight. Previous owner's gift inscription written at the bottom of the half title page. There are no marks, tears, book plates or writing in this book. The slipcase has light shelf wear. Please review all photos for your best idea of the condition. Shipping on this item will be $5.00.Thank You and Good Luck!!

Price: 60 USD

Location: Orting, Washington

End Time: 2025-01-28T00:47:34.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD