Originally published as Muminpappans bravader (Geber, 1950).
{{Tr|Thomas Warburton}}.
WorldCat library records of the 1st ed. are consistent with a title page that shows four lines unpunctuated, fashioned as credits to 3 contributors, such as this:
The Exploits of Moominpappa
Described by himself
Set down and illustrated by Tove Jansson
{{Tr|Thomas Warburton}}
For instance compare {{OCLC|12340978}}, {{OCLC|30191426}}, {{OCLC|58108330}}.
WorldCat records are the only source for these notes as of 2017-03-23.
- First English edition.
- OCLC 58108330 shows more info with discrepancies.
- Title page may show four lines thus (OCLC 12340978 suggests) (eBay listing confirms 2022-08-29):
"The Exploits of Moominpappa"
"Described by Himself"
"Set down and illustrated by Tove Jansson"
"Translated by Thomas Warburton"
"Ernest Benn Limited London".
- Publication date inferred and price from publisher advertisement of contest "Write a Review and Earn a Book" The Observer 1952-11-16 p8; this one "New Moomin book just published".
- "First published 1952".
- Dust Jacket: "Each 7s.6d.net"; "8/6 Net".
- Cover art credit from the original edition.
