Description
A fascinating association copy. Ironic humour. Signed presentation m copy from the author and the illustrator (Nicolas Bentley) to ‘the Home Secretary’ – J. Chuter-Ede. Laid in is a signed typed letter from Chuter-Ede to Professor de Grooth in Holland giving him detailed instructions for driving through Scotland. Presumably the book given by the Home secretary as a gift for the Professor’s visit. VG in Fair, worn dustjacket