Pictures For the Palace

NY: Vanguard Press, 1957 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a Near Fine, clipped dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. 48 pgs, cloth. Story of a little Japanese boy who loved to draw & how he became the palace artist. Story was suggested by legends concerning the life of the Japanese artist Hokusai (1760-1849].

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1957. First American edition. Very well-kept copy of this charming story of a boy who wanted to (and later became) the palace artist for the Japanese emperor, inspired by the legends of the early life of the artist Hokusai. Illustrated in black and white plus red, with red endpapers streaked with white, imitating… Read more about this item

New York: Vanguard, 1957. presumed 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Illustrator's first picture book. Suggested by the life of Japaneseartist Hokusai (1760-1849). Remainder-striped fore-edge Nola Langner artwork. near fine, vg+ dj, white-stamped rose cloth, oversized unpaged

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1957. First Edition. Good copy. No jacket. In red cloth covers with designs in white on front cover. Square, intact copy. No writing anywhere. Clean text pages and illustrations. Bumping of ends of spine. About seven very small balck spots on front cover. Pictures upon request. Thank you for your patronage.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1957. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. P. O's book sticker inside front board; some chipping flaws to dj; all else-clean, tight, & attractive; dj protected by new mylar wrap.. Nola Langner. 4 to; picture book format; red boards with white illlust. & decoration; unpaginated; 2 color illust. throughout; illust. dj.… Read more about this item