Moons by Thurber James: Signed (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing with the "I" printed on the copyright page. A magnificent copy. This copy is SIGNED by James Thurber on a laid in signature. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is vibrant in color with minor wear to the edges. This First Issue dustjacket has NO chips or tears and is seldom seen in this fantastic condition. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning. The boards are crisp with minor wear to the edges. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a beautiful copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION SIGNED by the author. Signed by Author(s). …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Illustrated wrappers. 56pp. Small owner's label of W.W. Havens on the rear wrapper, his name neatly inked on the front wrap, two strategically placed Scarlet Mask "stickers" (difficult to notice unless you know they weren't issued thus). Additionally, Havens has neatly embellished some of the art on the front wrap. A few tears along the spine, near fine. An attractive copy of the musical score for one of Thurber's first works, a musical play by the Scarlet Mask Club of Ohio State University. Havens was one of those who contributed additional words and music to the play. Additionally, this copy has been Signed on a tipped in leaf (presumably collected at a performance) by James Thurber, by Howard E. Hawk and Richard E. Fidler (who were the principal music contributors), as well as by about four dozen others, most of whom were presumably members of the cast, and some of whom also contributed occasional words and music. *Bowden* D2. Scarce and early Thurber item. Rare signed. …

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, first printing. Signed by James Thurber and inscribed to former owners on the verso of the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original red cloth stamped in black. Good, with light stains to cloth and fading to spine ends, light edge wear, pages thumbed and lightly toned, abrasion to front free endpaper corresponding to excess paper on the front pastedown. In a Good toned, tattered with a meandering tear down the spine, and stained dust jacket, which is unpriced. Winner of the 1944 Caldecott Medal. Signed.…