Borka, The Adventures of a Goose with no Feathers.
Written and illustrated by John Burningham.
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1964.
First Edition, Third Impression.
Binding: Hardback
Condition: G (some light marking to cover and some foxing to inner pages, but no inscriptions, and generally in nice vintage condition. No dust jacket)
Borka is a John Burningham masterpiece which was first published in 1963. The story of a goose who is born with no feathers, the fact of which propels her away from her family on a whirlwind adventure across marshes, aboard boats and finally to Kew Gardens, where she meets her soul mate Ferdinand.
A timeless story of featherless friendship that will win your heart.