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Simon and Schuster. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. 1st reprint revised, signed by illustrator, f/f.

NY: SIMON & SCHUSTER.. Near Fine. 1959. First Edition. 0671223607 . Near fine in very good+ or better dust jacket. (Previous owner's name & date & stylish looking letter "M" on front endpaper. A few short edge tears in dust jacket. Traces of light shelf wear, including a 3"-inch scratch on the rear panel of the dust jacket. ) Pleasing copy overall. .

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1959 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Printing. Moscow & the Kremlin meet the ultimate weapon from the West, Eloise! Light wear to corners & spine tips. VERY GOOD+ in price clipped dustjacket chipped at upper spine & with closed tear..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean throughout, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is fresh and bright, with original price of $3.75 on front flap, light tanning at spine and rear, and a "dossier on Eloise" on the back from celebrities of the day including Noel Coward, J.P. Marquand, and Cleveland Armory. Christmas message from "Mummy & Daddy" on front free endpage. This is the fourth in the Eloise series, after "Eloise" [at the Plaza} and "Eloise at Christmastime." Illustrated throughout with Hilary Knight's energetic drawings. 4to. Unpaginated. In protective Mylar.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955-1959. First editions of the four classic books in Kay Thompson's beloved Eloise series. Quarto, four volumes, original boards, pictorial endpapers, illustrated by Hilary Knight. Each volume is near fine in a very good to near fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by Asprey. An exceptional set. American author, singer, and actress Kay Thompson began her career in the early 1930s as a choral director for radio and went on to become MGM Studios' top vocal arranger and coach to such stars as Judy Garland, Lena Horne, and Frank Sinatra. A resident of The Plaza Hotel in New York City, she became most notable for authoring the Eloise series of children's books, rumored to be inspired by the capers of her goddaughter, Liza Minnelli, daughter of personal friend Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli. Thomspon collaborated with American illustrator Hilary Knight to create the whimsical black, pink, and white theme that became a… Read More

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955-2002. First editions of each of the five Eloise titles. Quarto, 5 volumes. Each are signed by the illustrator, Hilary Knight. Each are near fine in very good to near fine dust jackets. A brilliant set of this timeless classic.