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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Yellow cloth backed tartan-patterned boards, corners worn, bottom edge of boards rubbed, gift inscription. DJ worn with a few small losses and edge tears, price intact. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. Lawson's illustrations are pure magic. 1939 Caldecott Honor. Rare. . First Trade Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good +. Illus. by Robert Lawson. 4to.
Sakimura by Gay, Zhenya - 1937
by Gay, Zhenya
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Sakimura
by Gay, Zhenya
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New York: Viking, 1937. Illustrated boards, minor shelf wear, gift inscription to endpaper; matching dust jacket soiled and worn with a few small losses. Stories about Gay's own pedigreed Siamese cat. Beautiful color artwork throughout. Necker 784.. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Good. Small 4to.
- Bookseller E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (US)
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- Edition Stated First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Viking
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords Siamese cats, Cats
- Size Small 4to
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Wee Gillis
by Leaf, Munro
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Prince Domino and "Muffles"
by Eaton, Seymour; Illustrated By C. Twelvetrees
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1910 (1910). Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine very slightly sunned, negligible abrasions to front pastedown, internally clean and bright, binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books, comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy, Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat, who is very smart indeed, travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy (the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical). The story is enhanced by many wonderful, crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates, the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo.
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Stories By Juliana Horatia Ewing (In Dust Jacket and Original Box)
by Ewing, Juliana Horatia; Illustrated By Edna Cooke
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Dial Press, 1935 426 pgs. Ribbed blue cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial pastedown, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to top edge and faint spotting to cloth; color pictorial dust jacket with a few short edge tears, foxing on verso. Housed in original publisher's box with full color pictorial pastedown, the box is a bit dust soiled and worn but intact and protected the book rather well. A collection of the writing of Victorian era author, Juliana Horatia Ewing, illustrated by Edna Cooke with 8 full page color plates which are in fine condition. Originally published with Cooke's illustrations in 1920, this is a 1935 reprint which was part of the Child's Own Library series.. Reprint. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Edna Cooke. Thick 8vo.
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Golden Age
by Grahame, Kenneth; Illustrated By Maxfield Parrish
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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London: John Lane, 1904 Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with blue butterfly pattern, rubbing to extremities, light wear to spine ends, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to tissue guards over frontis and title page. TEG. 252 pgs + 4pgs of ads. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 19 full page b&w plates (incl. title page) with captioned tissue guards. Aside from foxing early on this is a nice bright and clean copy internally.. Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish. Thick 8vo.
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Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)
by Holling, Holling Clancy
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951 Yellow pictorial cloth, mild spotting to cloth, front board very slightly bowed, clean and bright internally, in full color dust jacket with minor wear, small chips at spine ends (less than 1/4") and at corners, price intact. The story of a snapping turtle's journey down the Mississippi River. Illustrated in color throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Holling Clancy Holling. 4to.
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Wee Gillis
by Leaf, Munro
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Viking Press, 1938 Yellow cloth backed tartan-patterned boards, corners worn, bottom edge of boards rubbed, gift inscription. DJ worn with a few small losses and edge tears, price intact. Story of a Scottish lad who must choose between being a highlander and a lowlander. Lawson's illustrations are pure magic. 1939 Caldecott Honor. Rare. . First Trade Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/Good +. Illus. by Robert Lawson. 4to.
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Prince Domino and "Muffles"
by Eaton, Seymour; Illustrated By C. Twelvetrees
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co, 1910 (1910). Green cloth with color pictorial pastedown, spine very slightly sunned, negligible abrasions to front pastedown, internally clean and bright, binding nice and square. From the author of the well-known "Roosevelt Bears" books, comes this adventure tale told in verse about a little boy, Prince Domino. He and his siamese cat, who is very smart indeed, travel to far off lands where they are helped by a little black and a little Japanese boy (the depictions of whom are slightly stereotypical). The story is enhanced by many wonderful, crisp & detailed b&w line drawings as well as seven full page color plates, the image from the cover is not repeated within. . First Edition. Near Fine. 8vo.
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Stories By Juliana Horatia Ewing (In Dust Jacket and Original Box)
by Ewing, Juliana Horatia; Illustrated By Edna Cooke
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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New York: Dial Press, 1935 426 pgs. Ribbed blue cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial pastedown, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to top edge and faint spotting to cloth; color pictorial dust jacket with a few short edge tears, foxing on verso. Housed in original publisher's box with full color pictorial pastedown, the box is a bit dust soiled and worn but intact and protected the book rather well. A collection of the writing of Victorian era author, Juliana Horatia Ewing, illustrated by Edna Cooke with 8 full page color plates which are in fine condition. Originally published with Cooke's illustrations in 1920, this is a 1935 reprint which was part of the Child's Own Library series.. Reprint. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Edna Cooke. Thick 8vo.
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Golden Age
by Grahame, Kenneth; Illustrated By Maxfield Parrish
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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London: John Lane, 1904 Blue cloth ruled and titled in gilt with blue butterfly pattern, rubbing to extremities, light wear to spine ends, spine gilt slightly dulled, foxing to tissue guards over frontis and title page. TEG. 252 pgs + 4pgs of ads. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish with 19 full page b&w plates (incl. title page) with captioned tissue guards. Aside from foxing early on this is a nice bright and clean copy internally.. Early Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maxfield Parrish. Thick 8vo.
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Minn of the Mississippi (Newbery Honor)
by Holling, Holling Clancy
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Torrington, Connecticut, United States
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951 Yellow pictorial cloth, mild spotting to cloth, front board very slightly bowed, clean and bright internally, in full color dust jacket with minor wear, small chips at spine ends (less than 1/4") and at corners, price intact. The story of a snapping turtle's journey down the Mississippi River. Illustrated in color throughout. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Holling Clancy Holling. 4to.
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Sakimura
by Gay, Zhenya
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- First Edition
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Viking, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Staining to inside hinge, spine and cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Sakimura
by Zhenya Gay
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Temperance, Michigan, United States
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States "First published October 1937" on copyright page. Matches the date on the title page of 1937. No DJ. Cover shows moderate wear at the ends and along the edges. Otherwise, minor wear at spine ends. Cover shows some shelf dirt. Pages are clean and not torn. Nonsmoking.
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Sakimura
by Gay, Zhenya
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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New York: Viking Press, 1937. Unpaginated story of a Siamese cat. Yellow boards bumped and rubbed, lightly soiled, with a few small drip marks. Binding solid. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Sakimura
by Gay, Zhenya
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Spine cracked, boards grubby and lightly worn, some finger soiling.
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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NY: The Viking Press. Good with no dust jacket; Spine cracked, boards grubby and lightly worn, . some finger soiling.. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Picture book about a lonely Siamese city cat named Sakimura who goes to the country to find a friend to play with. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Sakimura
by Zhenya Gay
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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The Viking Press, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Yellow pictorial boards with a cloth spine. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.
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Sakimura
by Gay, Zhenya
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Webster, New York, United States
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New York: The Viking Press, 1937. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. First edition. Tears and chips to jacket edges, jacket flaps price-clipped. Spine faded, ink name on half-title page verso. 1937 Large Hardcover. Unpaginated. A tale for children about a Siamese cat.
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Bedtime Stories
by Tenggren, Gustaf: Illustrated by
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1978 - 16th printing- vintage Bedtime Stories - Little Red Riding Hood - book: very good - all pages are clean and unmarked - edge wear on boards good for age - pages show some toning at edges - ELEMENT: includes a little red riding hood/big bad wolf as grandma flip doll - doll is professionally sewn with intricate details
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Day In and Day Out (The Alice and Jerry Books, Reading Foundation Series)
by Mabel O'Donnell; Alice Carey
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Evanston, Illinois: Row, Peterson and Company, n.d. [copyright 1936]. Hardcover. First Edition, no additional printings listed. First-grade reader in the Alice and Jerry basal reader educational series. Red cloth over boards with blue & yellow titles and illustration of a dog and duckling. Good+. Prior owner's bookplate to front pastedown, a few penciled notes. Sewn binding is straight and tight. Corners and spine ends bumped. Covers clean and bright. Not from a school or library. See photos. 156 pages with color illustrations on every page. Word list.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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- first
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780394856438 / 0394856430
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Bob Son of Battle
by Alfred Oliphant
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Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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The story focuses on the rivalry between two sheepdogs and their masters, and chronicles the coming of age of a boy who is caught between them. David M'Adam, the boy, was half-orphaned by the death of his mother, and is left to the care of his father, Adam M'Adam, a sarcastic, angry alcoholic with a few redeeming qualities. M'Adam is the owner of Red Wull, a huge, violent dog who herds his sheep by brute force. Doubleday & McClure, 1899. Hardcover. Condition: vg+. .356 pages Find copy in Dark Blue Boards . copyright Doubleday & McClure (New York), 1889. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Rare first edition original 1899 edition by Doubleday and McClure Company New York. Nice copy all on hand laid paper. Deckled edges. Bob Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant. Copyright 1889. Some browning of pages. In a navy cloth binding. Externally sound. Some shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked/,
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Ronny Meets the Cadborosuarus
by Elmay Crow
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Crow Publishing, Victoria, 1971, 30 pages, 6.5" x 8.5", Near Fine, Comb Bound Softcover. An uncommon self published companion to "Ronny Meets The Sasquatch".
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El Principe Picenin – The Little Prince
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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A special copy of The Little Prince translated into the Venetian (Venetan/Veneto) language, also called dialeto del mar – the dialect of the sea. Included is the bookmark from the bookstore - Libreria Acqua Alta. Great gift for any Little Prince collector. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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The House That Jack Built: The Old Woman and Her Pig
by Rodney Peppe
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- Like new
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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Pocket sized reproduction from Pleasewell Series of the 1890s. This edition is reversible with The Old Woman and Her Pig also featured when the book is flipped over. Each story has reproduced lithographs from the original publication. No creasing, no age spots, Like New !
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Foreign Agent
by Thor, Brad
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- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9781501147494 / 1501147498
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Atria Books, 2016. Signed on fep First Edition with full number line This is a limited, signed edition with an exclusive, to this edition, additional chapter. Please note what looks like a "Signed Edition" sticker on the front of dust jacket. It is not a a sticker; it is part of the design of the jacket. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 338 pages PLUS additional chapter "exclusively for Target customers." Target is US-based department store. From jacket: "Scot Harvath has exactly the skills the CIA is looking for. He's a former Navy SEAL with extensive experience in espionage. Working for a private intelligence company, he will provide the CIA, and more important, the President, with absolute deniability. But deep within the Russian Caucasus, Moscow also has its own special kind of operative... When a clandestine American operations team is ambushed near Syria, all signs point toward a dangerous informant in Brussels..." A new book, but with…
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)
by Fred Rogers
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- Very Good
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- 3rd Printing Thus
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780399212987 / 0399212981
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of…
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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