E.B. White | Stuart Little. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945, first edition with autograph letter signed

E.B. White

Stuart Little. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945

FIRST EDITION, WITH AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY E.B. WHITE AND HANDWRITTEN DEDICATION FROM GARTH WILLIAMS (ILLUSTRATOR), 8vo (204 x 131mm.), code "10-5 | FIRST EDITION | I-U" on imprint page, original grey cloth lettered and with design in white and green, green and white pictorial endpapers, DUST-JACKET ("$2.00" on upper flap), magazine advertisement leaf loosely inserted, adhesive transfer onto frontispiece illustration, extremities bumped, dust-jacket browned and lightly torn at extremities with larger tear at head of spine  

PROVENANCE:

Roy W. Oppegard, ex libris label to front pastedown