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The Wonderful Adventures of Little Prince Toofat (First Edition)
by Robert Lawson (illustrations); George Randolph Chester (author)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: James A. McCann, 1922. First Edition. Large quarto. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with six color plates.
A children's book about Little Toofat and Himself, two young adventurers who travel to the fairy land of Looking Glass. The first book illustrated by Robert Lawson, who would go on to win the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal for his work as a children's book writer and illustrator.
Very Good with no dust jacket. Boards have faint soil and wear, front hinge starting, and a few nicks on the bottom edges of the first ten leaves.
A children's book about Little Toofat and Himself, two young adventurers who travel to the fairy land of Looking Glass. The first book illustrated by Robert Lawson, who would go on to win the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal for his work as a children's book writer and illustrator.
Very Good with no dust jacket. Boards have faint soil and wear, front hinge starting, and a few nicks on the bottom edges of the first ten leaves.
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- Bookseller
- Royal Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 158313
- Title
- The Wonderful Adventures of Little Prince Toofat (First Edition)
- Author
- Robert Lawson (illustrations); George Randolph Chester (author)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- James A. McCann
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Children's Literature | Fantasy | Illustrated Books | Newbery Medal
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Books; Fantasy;
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We are an open shop located in the midtown section of Baltimore. Check our website for directions if you are coming through the Baltimore area. We are open 10AM-6PM EST, Monday through Friday. You may email an order at any time, 24 hours a day.
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