Friends of a Feather: One of Life’s Little Fables.
by Cosby, Bill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy with no dust jacket as issued.
- Seller
-
Reno, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk.: The Easton Press., 2003. Limited 1st edition, #1439 of 1500 copies.. Full red leather, gilt title and decoration on front cover and spine, front cover decoration shows the story characters, gilt border on back cover, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, rust-colored silk endpapers and matching ribbon marker.. A fine copy with no dust jacket as issued.. 22.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 2 cm. Erika Cosby. Signed by the author and illustrator on the limitation page. Includes the Easton Press Certificate of Authenticity dated April 7 2003. Before becoming infamous for sexual assault, Bill Cosby was known as “America’s Dad”, and this father-daughter collaboration comes from the less nefarious era of his life. Collectors of Erika Cosby’s art may be interested in this beautifully-bound example of work from early in her career. weight: 1.3 lb. Each half-page text block is displayed next to a 1.5 page illustration
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 277121
- Title
- Friends of a Feather: One of Life’s Little Fables.
- Author
- Cosby, Bill
- Illustrator
- Erika Cosby
- Format/Binding
- Full red leather, gilt title and decoration on front cover and spine, front cover decoration shows the story characters, gilt bo
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy with no dust jacket as issued.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited 1st edition, #1439 of 1500 copies.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press.
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk.
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- Unpaginated.
- Size
- 22.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 2 cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Juvenile;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Zephyr Books
Biblio member since 2018
Reno, Nevada
About Zephyr Books
Zephyr Books is owned and operated by Lee and Ivye Johnson. We have been in the book business in Reno, Nevada since 1994. We have operated both brick and mortar, as well as online exclusive shops. We closed our brick and mortar shop in 2013, and now offer an exclusive selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian books online only.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Raised Band(s)
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