The Greentail Mouse by Lionni, Leo

Pantheon Books, Random House, 1973, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus By Author. Quarto, hardcover, VG in good blue pictorial dj. Unpaginated. Child's writing on rear endpaper in pen, two small letters else clean and unmarked. The mice become so involved in their Mardi Gras masquerade they forget it is all in fun.

Pantheon, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7x5x1. No statement of edition; 4to in full blue cloth with silver stamped illustration, unnumbered pages, illustrated by the author. Light toning along board edges; lightly rubbed dust jacket in new mylar cover. The mice become so involved in their Mardi Gras masquerade they forget it is all in fun.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1973. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. First printing of this charming story of a group of mice who work so hard on their Mardi Gras masks, they begin to frighten themselves. Leo Leonni's colorful, dynamic children's books are defined by his use of collage and stamping for his illustrations. Though he spent the bulk of his career as art director for advertisements and periodicals including FORTUNE, it was in picture books that he found "the key to unlocking decades of personal fears, joys, insecurities and loves" through simple metaphor (NEW YORK TIMES). Leonni's love for the medium translated into critical success, earning him four Caldecott Honors and the adoration of many young readers. 11'' x 8.5''. Original blue cloth boards. Original unclipped ($4.50) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Jacket with a touch of edgewear, a bit of foxing to reverse. Tiny spot of soil to last page. Tight.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Pantheon Books, 1973-10-12. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 in x 7.0000 in x 5.0000 in. Crease on cover*

Pantheon Books, 1973. Hard. Very Good. First Printing with 10/73 date code on bottom flap but price-clipped. Decorative blue cloth. Small smudge on half-title page, else fine. Lightly edge worn jacket with small tears. (Title reissued in 2003 by Knopf.)

Pantheon Books, 1973. Hard. Very Good. First Printing with correct flap price and code. Front end paper and half-title page faintly wrinkled, else Fine. Nice jacket priced at $4.50 has a wrinkle on the front laminate. mice become so involved in their Mardi Gras masquerade they forget it is all in fun.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1973. First Edition (1973.) Hardcover with dust jacket. 4to with 29 pages. The book is in very good condition. The dust jacket is in good condition with some shelf wear and rubbing to top and bottom of spine. The dust jacket is price clipped with two codes at bottom of front flap 005/008 and 10/73. Interior is clean and tight. Blue spine/black text. #030886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to. Childrens Book.