Little Benny Wanted a Pony [Inscribed and Signed by Richard Scarry and his wife Patricia to their nephew]
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1950
- Signed
- Used
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 500.00
Quantity: 1 available
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1950. Presumed later printing though final page has been torn out (presumably by Scarry's nephew) and we have been unable to determine the printing. Octavo. Publisher's pictorial paper-covered boards; Unpaginated; color illus. throughout. Light edgewear and tear along bottom fifth of spine; general soiling. Binding sound. Final page torn out by previous owner; Good only. Inscribed by Richard Scarry and his wife and collaborator Patricia "Patsy" Scarry at title page: "To Jack from Aunty Patsy and Uncle Richard." With Jack Scarry's later ownership stamp to copyright page. Provenance: Purchased directly from Jack "J.J." Scarry, nephew of Richard. One of Scarry's earliest works.
Seller Inventory # 27457
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Little Benny Wanted a Pony [Inscribed and Signed by Richard Scarry and his wife Patricia to their nephew]
- Author
- Oliver O'Connor Barrett; Richard Scarry [illus.]
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster, New York
- Publication year
- 1950
- Condition
- Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Seller catalogs
- Children's Literature, Provenance / Association Copies, Signed
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 2 to 4 business days |
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| First item | US$ 4.50 | US$ 10.99 |
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We are a neighborhood independent bookstore in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood, across from Eastern Market.
Specialty
Modern and First Editions, Used & Rare Books, Military HistoryAssociation member
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Hecatomb Holdings, LLC
657 C Street, SE
Washington, DC U.S.A. 20003
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