Published by The MacMillan Company, New York, 1940
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no DJ. Blue cloth over boards with yellow lettering on front and spine. Spine toned; covers toned about half an inch out from spine and top and fore-edge. Lettering on spine rubbed but still legible. Binding sturdy. Title page dated 1940. Copyright page dated 1940. Stated first printing. 198 pages. Black and white illustrations in the text. Pages clean throughout with no marks or tears. Gutter beginning to crack at title page; binding still tight. Former owner's bookplate on FFE; another former owner signed FAE. A very good volume from the first printing of this iconic book. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it's a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.
Published by MacMillan, New York, 1947
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition; Fifteenth Printing. Very Good+ in a Good dust jacket. 1 inch open tear at top of front panel. 3 inch open tear at top of rear gutter.