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Crockett Johnson

Harold And The Purple Crayon First Edition

Harper & Brothers

1955

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Description

A first edition, first printing of Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson.

  • Crocket Johnson (American).
  • [New York]: Harper & Brothers, 1955.
  • [64] pages.
  • Illustrated by Johnson in black and purple on every page.
  • Original quarter black cloth, color pictorial boards, in original unclipped ($1.50, lower corner) brown and purple pictorial dust jacket.


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Early ink ownership inscription on front fly leaf.

Book with bumping to corners, otherwise quite fresh; jacket with some shallow edgewear, most notably at spine ends and corners, with a small chip on rear bottom corner.

Spine unfaded.

Minor signs of age and handling.

Dimensions

Height: 5.75 inches / 14.61 cm
Width: 4.5 inches / 11.43 cm

Feature(s)

Dust Jacket, First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Modern first editions, Short Stories, Illustrated, Childrens, Literature, Fiction, American Literature

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