Watercolours by Sylvain Sauvage who also signed the book on the limitation page
Some staining to rear
In like dust wrapper that is a little creased to extremities and has a couple of small
Bumped corners and top and bottom of spine
with further foxing to prelims but only sporadically throughout
Watership Down Watercolours by Sylvain Sauvage whoADAMS, Richard. Watership Down. London: Rex Collings, 1972. First edition, first impression of Richard Adams' first novel, in its original, unclipped dust wrapper. Octavo. Pp. viii, 413. Original brown cloth, spine lettered and front cover decorated with rabbit vignette in gilt. With original, unclipped dust jacket. A very good copy overall, with lightest crushing to spine tips, a few minor wear marks to spine, foxing to edges and prelims, a 3. 5 cm