Lot of 3: Shame on You, Baby Whale!, Why the Little Elephant Got Spanked and Poor Frightened Mr. Pig: Tiny Golden Books by Dorothy Kunhardt, Pictures by Garth Williams, Golden Press Miniatures (1948)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Golden Press, 1948

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Lot of 3. Acceptable to Good. Set of 3 Tiny Golden Books, Good except Shame on You, Baby Whale! (Acceptable). Previous owner names and scribble to Baby Whale; scribbles to front board of Why the Little Elephant Got Spanked; pencil price note to one pastedown; other misc markings. Golden Press, New York, 1948; Dorothy Kunhardt, pictures by Garth Williams; later printings. No jacket as issued. Boards w/ rubbing and wear to corners and edges, soiling; chips to top edge and brown stains to rear board of Little Elephant. Spine ends worn and frayed, tape repair and faded lettering to Poor Frightened Mr. Pig, chips to Baby Whale. Text block of Baby Whale separated from its case; other two bindings sound. Toning and darker staining to endpapers and page edges of Baby Whale. Garth Williams color illustrations throughout. 2 x 3.25 in (Miniature). Please inspect photos carefully. Ships in a box, quickly & w/care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Lot of 3 vintage Tiny Golden Books by Dorothy Kunhardt, creator of Pat the Bunny, w/ pictures by Garth Williams, the artist of Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little and the Little House books. Golden Press of New York issued these miniature hardcovers, about 2 by 3 inches, from the 1948 animal stories and the 1949 nonsense stories, printed by Western Printing and Lithographing. Each carries its series number on the front board, illustrated endpapers of brick walls, park gates and playgrounds, and Williams's color pictures on every page. Book 1: Shame on You, Baby Whale! (No. 11, Tiny Animal Stories, 1948). A baby whale refuses the little crabs his mother serves for lunch, until his father teaches him how to stand on his head in the sea. The woodgrain rear board frames the whale in an oval window. Book 2: Why the Little Elephant Got Spanked (No. 3, Tiny Animal Stories, 1948). A playful baby elephant swings a tree branch and lands in trouble; his friends dance in a ring on the jungle front board and the rear board pictures him from behind at an arched window. Book 3: Poor Frightened Mr. Pig (No. 14, Tiny Nonsense Stories line). Robert dresses as a witch on a broomstick to frighten his Daddy, and Mr. Pig nearly falls down at the door. The title list inside names all 36 volumes of the Tiny Golden Library, Walt Disney titles included. …

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Titre
Lot of 3: Shame on You, Baby Whale!, Why the Little Elephant Got Spanked and Poor Frightened Mr. Pig: Tiny Golden Books by Dorothy Kunhardt, Pictures by Garth Williams, Golden Press Miniatures (1948)
Auteur
Dorothy Kunhardt
Éditeur
Golden Press
Année de publication
1948
État de l'article
Acceptable
Reliure
Hardcover
Langue
anglais
Poids de l'article
29 onces
Dimensions
2 x 3.25 in
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