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Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1942. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with 1942 date on title page, correct copyright statement, etc. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Good+. Tight binding; clean pages; moderate wear and light sunning; no jacket. Scarce signed. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .
Seller: LaCelle Rare Books, Chadwick, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$1865.24 + shipping
Description: First US edition, first printing, presentation copy, inscribed in the month of publication by the author on the first blank "Ann Catherine Winter, best wishes from C. S. Forester, 22 August 1942". Poo-Poo and the Dragons was Forester's first children's book, first published in Britain the same year. Octavo. Original green cloth, titles and illustration to spine and front, illustrated endpapers. With dust jacket. Full page and vignette illustrations throughout by Lawson. Spine faded, some marks to cloth, trivial rubbing to corners, internally sound and clean, a very good copy in the jacket that is rubbed at the extremities, with one closed tear to top corner of front panel, and the rear panel spotted.
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom