A PICTURE FOR HAROLD'S ROOM: A Purple Crayon Adventure
by Johnson, Crockett
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060230061
- ISBN 13
- 9780060230067
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1960. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st edition thus, HarperCrest library edition, 1960. A Very Good book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 64 pp., bound in publishers illustrated paper boards with pink illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket has some soiling, book covers are wrinkled, except for the half title page (pencil drawings) interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeves. Crockett Johnson (October 20, 1906 - July 11, 1975) was the pen name of the American cartoonist and children's book illustrator David Johnson Leisk. He is best known for the comic strip Barnaby (1942-1952) and the Harold series of books, beginning with Harold and the Purple Crayon.
From 1965 until his death Johnson created over a hundred paintings relating to mathematics and mathematical physics. Eighty of these are found in the collections of the National Museum of American History. - Wiki.
From 1965 until his death Johnson created over a hundred paintings relating to mathematics and mathematical physics. Eighty of these are found in the collections of the National Museum of American History. - Wiki.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30118
- Title
- A PICTURE FOR HAROLD'S ROOM
- Author
- Johnson, Crockett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060230061
- ISBN 13
- 9780060230067
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
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