$275
First Edition, First Printing, Viking, 1938). One of Munro Leaf's best tales; published two years after his classic, Ferdinand. the Bull. Fine in beautifully illustrated red, green, and black tartan design boards with black and white drawings of Wee Gillis on the front and rear covers. Mustard cloth spine titles in green gilt. Internally fine, with content and illustrations clean, bright, and unmarred. In absolutely wonderful condition. Profusely illustrated throughout with wonderful black-and-white illustrations by Robert Lawson. Lacking the dust jacket. Octavo. Unpaginated. A fantatsic copy of this timeless Leaf classic.
Have you ever felt like you had a hard decision to make? Consider the tale of Wee Gillis of Scotland as he spends half his year in the lowlands and the other half in the highlands. All is well until Wee must decide where he will permanently dwell. Wee is content with spending his time in both places. Choosing for Wee is not easy. His uncles make it a hard task for him to decide when they beg, plead, and yell like children. Wee loves both places and doesn't want to pick one over the other. Which one does he choose?