Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good first edition in a very good dust jacket, signed by E. B. White on the front free endpaper. Matching year of 1946 on the copyright page and the title page and no mention of later printings. Original price of $2.00 on front flap of dust jacket.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1946
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Signed by author. First Edition Inscribed by E. B. White on the front free endpaper. 'Mary Baker, With Love, Andy White'. He picked up the nickname "Andy" at Cornell University. A very good or better copy in navy cloth, silver titles to the spine in a bright, fresh pictorial dustwrapper with some edgewear and paper loss to the crown and heel of the spine and back panel. Short pieces originally published in The New Yorker by this gentle humorist, noted for writing, "wise things gracefully". He was well known for his several highly popular books for children, including Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web which later became a movie. Signed by author.