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PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., New York.
BINDING
Pale blue cloth boards with black illustrations and lettering.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards have some general shelf wear and fading. Printed pages and illustrations are clear and largely unmarked. Inscription on flyleaf.
DUST JACKET
Worn at edges with some discolouration especially on spine and back cover. Small piece missing from front cover. Front illustration remains bright. Preserved in removable book wrap.
EDITION
First US edition, 1953.
DESCRIPTION
Illustrated throughout with drawings by Beth and Joe Krush. 180 pp.
SYNOPSIS
The first American edition of one of the most brilliantly imaginative and enduring children's novels of all time.