Published by Pacific Books, Palo Alto, CA, 1951
Seller: Preferred Books, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Maurice Day (Illustrator) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very good with light overall wear. Inscribed on first blank page "For Jeanie-Elsa Dresbach". 12mo, staple binding in stiff wraps with flaps, 64 pages. Illustrations include a turtle, hippo, penguin, mule, and birds. (Rare signed). Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Pacific Books, Palo Alto, CA, 1951
Seller: virtualrarities, San francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition. Near Fine. Illustrated Soft Cover wraps with french flaps. Inscribed by author on free front endpaper: "For Laura Henry an old school friend, Elsa Dresbach". A charming book of children's poetry, illustrated by Maurice Day, who was one of the first and best-known animators at Disney Studios. He was illustrator ''Bambi," using Maine deer as his models. Illustrations include a turtle, hippo, pengiun, mule, and birds. Covers show mild wear and scuffing, with wear to edges. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, and other than author's inscription unmarked. 64 pp. Approx. 5.75" x 8.5". A very nice copy of a wonderful children's book. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Ask all questions; glad to respond.