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#C-45 - "Mr. Twigg's Mistake" written and illustrated by Robert Lawson - Little, Brown & Co., 1947 - Stated First Edition - $22.00 The curious story of Mister Twigg, who works for a company that madkes a breakfast food called Bita-Vita. Mr. Twigg's job is to add the correct amount of Vitamin X to the product, but because of a pesky headache, he makes a mistake as it's being packaged. Then there's a boy named Squirt, and a baby mole named General DeGaulle, the latter of which eats some the Bita-Vita with truly amazing results! All this makes for a delightful story that will charm any child from about age 7-8. Hardbound in light blue cloth, illustrated and lettered in red on the front cover and spine, the book measures approx. 6.5" x 8.5", the book has 141 pages. Extensively illustrated, and populated with the kind of charming characters as only Robert Lawson can create! If you've read either "Rabbit Hill", or "Ferdenand", then you'll know exactly what I mean. The condition is VeryGood, with light bumping and rubbing at the corners and edges, and a hint of soil Otherwise the book is crisp, clean, tight, bright and complete, inside and out!