Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday.
Gale, Leah.
Published by Harper & Brothers, , stated 1st printing; grey cloth backed paper pictorial boards with full litho of organ grinder and his monkey sitting on a city stoop, endpapers ivory with orange-red bordered collage of shop signs, lithographs with oranges and pinks throughout; in jacket identical to boards, 9.7x12.2; np., New York, 1943
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CONDITION: Very Good in Good jacket; very clean and crisp; extrems rubbed with very bumped and worn bottom corners, in jacket with 2x 3/4" chip affecting text, 3 half inch chips on back, 1/8" missing from spine ends, 1 1/2" tear; unclipped 1.50. Picture Book hardback. In a colourful city neighborhood of many immigrant cultures lived an organ grinder and his monkey. Tony "borrowed" Frisca the monkey just for a little while, but Frisca escaped and ran wildly in and out of stores and hospitals and wash lines. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Barbara Latham, illustrator. Seller Inventory # 16426
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Title: Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday.
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, , stated 1st printing; grey cloth backed paper pictorial boards with full litho of organ grinder and his monkey sitting on a city stoop, endpapers ivory with orange-red bordered collage of shop signs, lithographs with oranges and pinks throughout; in jacket identical to boards, 9.7x12.2; np., New York
Publication Date: 1943
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: /Barbara Latham, illustrator.
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday
Published by
Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1942
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Poor. The book has severe crack in spine and the binding is very loose, there is moderate edge wear, scuffing on the edges, foxing throughout, pencil markings on both end pages, and the cover is peeling off of the back. Otherwise, it is in readable condition, and all pages are accounted for. Seller Inventory # 987629
HURDY-GURDY HOLIDAY
Published by
Harper & Brothers, New York & London, 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Quarto, unpaginated, pictorial endpapers, edgeworn Also dated by the Harper & Bros. code, "K-R", which translates to being printed in October, 1942, for the Christmas rush, in the middle of WWII. Frisco the organ grinder's monkey, escapes from Pietro into the streets of the city. Seller Inventory # 250247
Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday
Published by
Harper and Brothers, New York, 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Autumn Leaves, Allentown, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Barbara Latham (illustrator). First Edition. A clean, sound copy, lacking a jacket, It is NOT ex-library, and there are NO inscriptions and NO scribbles. The binding is intact, but the corners are bumped, and there is some flaking away of color along the edges. The interior is quite nice, with the wonderful illustrations in excelllent shape. The color does not appear to have faded at all. This is a real nostalgia piece for Old New York.; Oversize. Seller Inventory # 17172
Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday
Published by
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Downtown Books & News, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Barbara Latham (illustrator). First edition. 4to (12"x9.5"). Unpaginated. Illustrated paper-covered boards with cloth-covered spine. All edges rubbed. Spine extremes fraying and corners rubbed with board exposed. Heavy scuffing to lower cover. Pages toned. B&W and color lithographs throughout. No dj. Covered in protective mylar by seller. Seller Inventory # 3389
Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday
Published by
Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, NY, 1942
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Folio. Out of Print. Scarce. Missing dust-jacket. Stated First Edition. Illustrated by Barbara Latham. Shelfwear: scuffing along edges and cover boards, light fraying at corners and spine edges, moderate foxing along spine, small tear along middle spine edge of rear cover, light fading along cover edges, volume is lightly warped, previous seller's price sticker adhered to inside rear cover. No marks. Volume is in Good condition. Seller Inventory # 55326
Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday.
Published by
Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Lithographs (some color) by Barbara Latham. Folio, publisher's cloth-backed boards illustrated in color, in dust jacket. First edition. A fresh unworn copy with a few slight marks to the rear board; in a price-clipped jacket with a 1 x 2" chip to the bottom of the front panel, small chips at the extremities of the spine, and shallow chipping and creasing to the edges of the rear panel. Seller Inventory # 72750
HURDY-GURDY HOLIDAY.:
Published by
New York: Harper & brothers,1942., 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: SUBUN-SO BOOK STORE, ABAJ-ILAB, Tokyo, Japan
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
First Ed.,first printing. 13 cromolithographs & black & white illustrations. pictorial boards. dust jacket.(chipped) 24pp. 31 x 24.5cm. Seller Inventory # 58600083
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Hurdy-Gurdy Holiday
Published by
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1942
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Illustrated Boards. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Minus. Barbara Latham (illustrator). Stated First Edition. Illustrated boards with corner and shelf wear; matching dust jacket with losses, stains and tears, original price intact ($1.50). A very funny story about a little monkey named Frisco who escapes his owner, Pietro. The book chronicles the little rascal's adventures in the Lower East Side of New York City. Illustrated with 16 vivid and masterful color lithographs as well as many b&w lithos throughout. Size: Large 4to. Seller Inventory # 010148