PBA Galleries - Auctioneers & Appraisers

Item Details


Click to enlarge


Additional detail images: 
1  
Heading:
Author: Leaf, Munro
Title: Wee Gillis
Place: New York
Publisher: Viking Press
Date: 1938
Item # : 149232
Sale Number   285
Lot Number   170
Sale Name    
Wizard of Oz with Illustrated & Children's Books
Sale Date   05/13/2004
Price realized   $ 149
includes 20% buyer's premium

This item was sold in a live auction.

If another copy or a similar item comes
up for auction, we can let you know.

Pressing the button below will add
the title to your 'want list', and if
the item comes up for auction again,
we will notify you via email.

Description:
With full-page illustrations by Robert Lawson. 10x7, original cloth-backed boards; jacket. First Edition.
Signed by the author on the half-title. Lovely story and edition from the team that produced "The Story of Ferdinand" two years before.
Condition:
Jacket spine panel lacking, flaps separated, edge chips including large ones to rear panel, old cellotape repairs at folds; wear to spine ends, corners showing, large bookplate to front free endpaper but no other ownership markings; very good in about good jacket.
previous lot   next lot