Two by Hatch Eric, First Edition (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Roseanne Burke (illustrator). 1st Edition. Edition not stated. No indication of later printings, c 1969. Orange cloth. Boards clean and solid, light shelf wear only. Spine clean, square. Binding firm. Contents clean, unmarked. DJ not clipped ($3.50) clean and whole with edges gently rubbed, a few tiny cuts and some minor toning. Nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dust jacket. Hardcover has sticker shadow inside board.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+/VG-. Roseanne Burke (illustrator). First Edition. From the front fly leaf: " This whimsical fantasy begins when a bachelor uncle and his lovely niece decide to escape from a firm, stern, no-nonesense English governess named Miss Twombley (pronounced, naturally, Tombs). Into the forest with them they take Uncle Harry's English Setter (who has a very English accent), his Yorkshire Terrier (who is strong on diplomatic protocol), Jezebel (a black cat recently retired from the C.I.A.), Sam the Donkey, Jon-Jon the Morgan horse who sounds like a French train, and Owl, an unforgettable little computerized bird who is very easily upset and who firmly believes that two and two is six. Adventure begins when they meet a real princess bathing in a stream and invite her alon - causing an international crisis." Light shelf wear both top and bottom of boards, inscribed, jacket has a couple of small tears but this book presents well overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Roseanne Burke (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Edges of boards have light wear. Unclipped dust jacket is generally fresh and bright, with small chips at corners and edges. The Lewis Carroll-like adventures of a bachelor uncle, his young niece, and a variety of household pets. Illustrations by Roseanne Burke. 8vo. 127 pp. In protective Mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrated Roseanne Burke. Fine in very slightly age-toned, just abot fine dustwrapper. Whimsical humor from the author of *My Man Godfrey*, a novel for adolescents about a bachelor uncle and his niece setting out to escape the niece's battleaxe of a governess.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Burke, Roseanne (illustrator). 1st Edition. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - just a bit of foxing to interior DJ has minimal shelfwear, not price-clipped. 126 pages. Inscribed by author on ffep: For Sam and Beth with Warmest Regards from the author - Eric Hatch May 11, 1969. There is a note in pencil next to this inscription stating that this is for Sam and Beth Walker of Walker and Company publishing. Size: 8vo Square 1st Printing. Inscribed by Author(s).

First Edition. Signed presentation copy from Eric Hatch to his literary agent Dorothy Olding of Harold Ober Associates, inscribed by the author: ÒFor Dorothy, her copy - with so very much love! Eric Hatch. May 1, 1969.Ó Fine bright copy in a near fine dust jacket with the barest hint of age toning. The whimsical story of a bachelor uncle and his niece who set out for an adventurous escape from a stern English governess, and the many encounters they have with an odd group of people and animals.