ADAMS, RICHARD. 1920-2016.

The Property of Nicole and William M. Keck II. Sold without reserve to benefit charitable institutions.
ADAMS, RICHARD. 1920-2016.
Watership Down. London: Rex Collings, 1972.
8vo. Folding map at back. Publisher's tan cloth gilt, pictorial dustjacket printed in black on ochre-colored paper. Custom quarter green morocco and cloth box. Corners slightly bumped, minor soiling to jacket, approximately 3 mm tear from top edge of front panel.

FIRST EDITION, in exceptional condition. Adams's first book, Watership Down became a runaway hit, and won the Carnegie Medal and Guardian Award for children's literature.