Emil Und Die Detektive by Erich Kastner German Children's Novel

German children's novel Emil und die Detektive (Emil and the Detectives), written by Erich Kästner and featuring the legendary, vibrant cover art by illustrator Walter Trier. 1955 illustrated hardcover with linen spine - in nice condition - no writing, missing pages or dogears but there is a school? library? stamp inside the front cover and on the title page and there is some damage to the dustcover - the book covers underneath have the same graphics and are in excellent condition.