The Light Infantry Ball by Hamilton Basso the diary of a forty-niner the Caldecott medalist Mary Azarian

the Caldecott medalist Mary Azarian invites readers into her own garden to discover its simple joys

very small tear to top edge of contents and intro pages

leather and marbled boards

useful hints and novel devices for farm and station

The Light Infantry Ball by Hamilton Basso the diary of a forty-niner the Caldecott medalist Mary AzarianThe Light Infantry Ball by Hamilton Basso Collins, 1959, [First Edition], hardcover, dust jacket Very good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, no inscriptions, dust jacket shows some edge and shelf wear with some discolouration, foxing, small chips, rubbing and minor soiling (see photographs) "On the morning of the 20th of January, 1861, John Bottomley was a worried man. The previous night at the Light