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The Hundred And One Dalmatians
The Hundred And One Dalmatians
5C by Dodie Smith, Illustrated by Janet and Anne Grahame-Johnstone, Heinemann Publishers, 1956. First edition
Notes
The Hundred and One Dalmatians is a classic children's novel by Dodie Smith, first published in 1956. The story follows Pongo and Missis, two Dalmatians who embark on a daring mission to rescue their 15 puppies, along with dozens of other Dalmatian pups, from the villainous Cruella de Vil. Cruella plans to use the puppies' fur to make a coat, prompting the dogs to band together in an adventurous escape. The novel is beloved for its charming portrayal of dogs, its whimsical tone, and its heartwarming message about courage and loyalty.
Description
Hardback with partial dust jacket attached to blue cloth boards. Silver gilt lettering on the spine. 58 black and white illustrations and. Black and white illustrated endpapers. Very good condition.