Presentation copy: "Best wishes to ., who has helped to make our visit to the Campus School a very pleasant event. James Sterling Ayars. Kalamazoo, Mich. March 11, 1966." (Signed on the front fly-leaf, and signed again beneath his name on the title page). Illustrated with color drawings by Bob Hodgell. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. The dust jacket is price-clipped with a small area missing pieces between the spine panel and the rear jacket cover. The jacket has minor chipping at the spine ends and the extremities. There is also some age-darkening on both sides of the spine panel covering about an inch into the front and rear covers and finally a small nearly round surface tear near the bottom of the spine panel. Near fine condition in very good - dust jacket. ; Color Illustrations; 8vo.; 77 pages; Signed by Author.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: CABOOSE ON THE ROOF. (AUTOGRAPHED)
Publisher: Abelard-Schuman, New York
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Illustrated by Bob Hodgell
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Established in 1984, Black Swan Books is housed in building constructed in 1912. Our 3,000 square feet of floor space is filled with well organized shelves devoted to Kentuckiana, Horses, Military History, Literature, Poetry,Art, Americana, European and British History and Children's books etc. Our books are selected for condition as well as content. Many of our titles reflect the fact that we are located only a couple of blocks from the University of Kentucky. Our shop is pictured in Southern Writers, has been written up on the New York Times blog. and was used in a program produced for National Public Television. We have hosted readings as well as book signings of many regional authors, including Wendell Berry (of whom we have a large inventory)& Bobbie Ann Mason. E-mail us to be placed on our mailing list.

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Black Swan Books, Inc.
505 E. Maxwell Street, Lexington, KY, 40502, U.S.A.

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Postage $4.95 1st book, $1.00 each additional title. Specialty and priority postage extra. Overseas postage billed at cost. All books in dustjackets protectd with Brodart covers. Books held 7 days, order by phone or by e-mail. Returnable within 7 days if not as described.

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