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Sydney: Collins, 1978. 400 g;[64 pp.,] not paginated, illustrated end pages, and the book is illustrated with double page drawings. Colour illustrated laminated binding is matched by the colour illustrated dust jacket. There is some offset tanning and traces of foxing to the first, and last couple of pages, minor nature the dust jacket has a 2 inch tear at the top left of the front panel, and the top edge, and the back strip section of the jacket appear to be slightly faded. Rubbing to both top and bottom edges of the jacket. A digital image can be provided to help assess condition. Timothy didn't like school much. He had no brothers or sisters, and he had no special friends, except for Gramps." Timothy and Gramps enjoy each other's company and they spend long hours walking and talking and telling stories. When the time comes the timothy to go to school, he misses his grandfather and find it difficult to settle down. Gramps understand the come to the rescue in a way which helps timothy overcoming shyness and make new friends at last. With this sympathetically told story, and delicately evocative illustrations of the English countryside, Ron Brooks has created a book is a delight the eye and warm the heart. -- front fold over blurb . First Edition. Laminated Illustrated Boards. Good/Good -- Faded Spine. Illus. by Ron Brooks -- Dustwrapper. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Children's Storybook.