White, E.B.

Estimate

300 - 500 GBP

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Description

White, E.B.
Stuart Little. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945
Paper

8vo (203 x 130mm.), FIRST EDITION (code “10-5 | FIRST EDITION | I-U” on imprint page), illustrations by Garth Williams, original grey cloth lettered and with design in white and green, pictorial endpapers, DUST-JACKET (with "$2.00" on upper flap), foot of spine slightly bumped, edges of slightly-soiled dust-jacket worn with some minor losses and spine lightly browned, minor adhesive tape repairs

Catalogue Note

"Many years ago, I went to bed one night in a railway sleeping car, and during the night I dreamed about a tiny boy who acted rather like a mouse. That's how the story of Stuart Little got started." E.B. White