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First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's beige cloth decorated in green. Good, with toning to cloth at head, and light soiling. Offsetting to endsheets. Pages toned, thumbed soiled, with heavy soiling to first four pages of text and minor soiling throughout, and a 4-inch closed tear to final page of text. In a Good dust jacket with price intact, toned, worn, soiled, with edge short tears and chipping to spine ends and corners. Scarce in the dust jacket.

Mary Poppins is a beloved children's book written by P.L. Travers, first published in 1934. The story introduces the mysterious and magical English nanny Mary Poppins, who is blown by the East wind to Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, London, and into the Banks family's home, where she embarks on a series of fantastical adventures with the Banks children.