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Published by The Murray Press, Boston, 1928
Seller: Dennis Holzman Antiques, Cohoes, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To John Van Schaick, Jr. A sky-pilot whom I'm honored to follow - even if only afar off." Grey paper over boards, 77 pages, [3], illustrated with star charts. Boards bowed up in center, bottom edges of textblock soiled. In an illustrated paper dust jacket that is lightly soiled. Also in a glassine dust wrapper that is chipped us along top edges and is slightly yellowed with age. "These are real letters to and from a little girl who is 'The Little Star-Gazer.' They have been put into print in the hope that they may help others to know and understand and love the beauty and glory of the starry skies." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 lb 0 oz. Category: Science & Technology; Astronomy; Books; Children. Picture 2: With glassine jacket. Picture 3: Inscription and author signature. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 008895.