Published by Harper & Brothers, NY, 1954
Seller: REVERE BOOKS, abaa/ilab & ioba, Fernandina Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcovers. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. First edition, limited issue of 500 unnumbered copies signed by White (as "EBW") on the tipped-in limitation page as issued. First issue dustjacket. Quarter-cloth with spine lettering and paper-covered boards. Minimal shelfwear and toning on cloth spine ends, board corners lightly tapped; dustjacket with wear at corners, large chip at spine topedge/rear panel topedge, closed tear on front flap fold, wear at folds and toning, mostly on spine. Altogether a tight copy in Good condition in a Good intact dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author(s).
Published by New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers.
Seller: Compass Rose Books, ABAA-ILAB, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First Edition, 1954. Limited Edition. 1/500 copies autographed by the Author for Presentation. SIGNED by White on a tipped-in leaf before the title page. A Fine hardcover copy in plain dark grey cloth, deep blue paper covered boards, in price-cl ipped dustwrapper (first issue, without reviews on back panel). 253pp. Perhaps White's finest collection of casual pieces, serious and humorous by turns.
Published by Harper & Brothers, New York, 1954
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. Inscribed by E.B. White on the front flyleaf. Original blue cloth-covered boards over a gray cloth spine, with yellow-stamped titles. The dust jacket is a bit rubbed, with some mild toning and wear along the extremities; otherwise very good. A collection of stories, poems, sketches, parodies, essays, and commentary from the longtime contributing editor of The New Yorker, including the first appearance in book form of such classic pieces as "The Song of the Queen Bee", "The Morning of the Day They Did It", and "Death of a Pig". White (1899-1985) is best known as the author of several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little (1945), Charlotte's Web (1952), and The Trumpet of the Swan (1970). Signed.
Published by Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1954
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
First edition, signed limited issue. First edition, limited issue. Signed by E.B. White with his initials on the limitation page, one of 500 copies thus for the book trade. xiv, 253, [3] pp. Bound in publisher's cloth and boards, lettered in yellow. Very Good+ with sunning through jacket to spine, light wear, in a Very Good+ unclipped dust jacket, worn along edges, rear flap corner torn off. A signed collection of pieces from The New Yorker and other publications by the author most famous for his children's book Charlotte's Web.