Mikszath, Kalman; B.W. Worswick, translator — St Peter's Umbrella

London, Folio Society, 1966. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A scarce Folio Society title, and in its original, publisher's simple cardboard slipcase, in Good condition with some splits to spine head and foot. Bound handsomely in a green linen weave cloth, with stamped black design to front cover, spine, gilt lettering. Zoltan Perei woodcuts grace this fine little novel, including at endpapers, and a double-page illustration at title page. Penned by Kalman Mikszath and translated by B.W. Worswick from the original Hungarian. Introduction by R.B.C. about the author's and fable's background. 218 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine