ADAMS, Richard (1920-2016). Watership Down. New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., [1972]. 8vo. [xii], [1]-[430], [2, blank] pp. Publisher?s beige cloth backstrip over beige boards, boards and spine stamped in gilt, publisher?s unclipped (?$6.95?) dust jacket (cloth spine a bit dull rubbed at edges and slightly rolled, edge of text block soiled, skewed; jacket chipped at spine edges with tape reinforcement on verso, spine toned, some rubbing to panels). Good. With the ownership inscription of travel and history author Enid [Saunders] Candlin on the ffep. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. This multi-award winning allegorical novel was a bestseller, and was Adams? first novel.