Trouble for Tomas

This ex-library copy of "Trouble for Tomas" shows signs of wear consistent with its history. The illustrated hardcover lacks a dust jacket and has noticeable edge wear and some scuffing. Library markings, including a "DISCARD" stamp, are present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, making it a readable and collectible piece despite its condition.

"Trouble for Tomas" by Franz Hutterer, published by E. M. Hale and Company in 1964, is a First Cadmus Edition that brings to life a charming tale originally penned in German. Translated by Joyce Emerson and illustrated by Irene Schreiber, this edition is a special release under Cadmus Books, published in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The narrative follows the adventures of a boy, a girl, a donkey, and two bears, capturing the imagination of young readers. This edition is distinct as it marks the first Cadmus release, making it a collectible for enthusiasts of children's literature. The book's condition reflects its history as an ex-library copy, with typical signs of use but retaining its illustrated cover. This edition is an excellent addition for collectors interested in mid-20th-century children's stories and translations.