The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy [U.S. FIRST EDITION / 1988]
The Worst Witch written and illustrated by Jill Murphy [THE WORST WITCH #1]
U.S. FIRST EDITION / SECOND PRINTING [1988] VIKING KESTREL
Rare first U.S. edition. Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition.
Dust jacket is very good; shelf wear and some worn edges / corners. Unclipped front panel with price in tact.
Book itself is excellent; light tanning to pages. Reads beautifully.
Before there was Harry, there was Mildred...
Mildred Hubble is a trainee witch at Miss Cackle's Academy, and she's making an awful mess of it. She's always getting her spells wrong and she can't even ride a broomstick without crashing it. Will she ever make a real witch? - Bookshop Apocalypse