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Title: Tarka the Otter. His Joyful Water-Life and Death in the Country of the Two Rivers. With illustrations by Barry Driscoll.
Description: The Nonesuch Press, London, 1964. Hardcover. A newly illustrated edition, with nineteen full-page line drawings and map-illustrated endpapers by Barry Driscoll. Green cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and with a gilt-stamped imprint motif to the upper board. An appendix reproduces the original Sir John Fortescue introduction which accompanied the first edition, plus the supplements 'The Gentleman's River' and 'Apologia Pro Verba Mea' by the author. A virtually fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly rubbed at the upper edge and with the publisher's laminate lifting a little at the upper gutter. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Price: GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 35.70 Seller: Clearwater Books
- Book number: BC16268