Publication: Michael Joseph, 1961, London
First edition. Fine bright copy in a bright fresh dust jacket. Mr. Coombe has two daughters; one goes to the Bar while the other becomes a solicitor. Major Buttonstep has two sons and an aversion to lawyers - at one time, his family was almost ruined by litigation. The children fall in love, and as they consider how to reconcile their father to their proposed marriages, Mr. Buttonstep is, once again, forced into litigation.
Inventory Number: 53728