Author: (Rounds). Webb, Wheaton P. Title: Uncle Swithin's Inventions.
Description: New York Holiday House, Inc. (1947). (1947). INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY WHEATON P. WEBB - Octavo, color pictorial boards titled in black, in a color pictorial dust wrapper. The top edge of the dust jacket is very lightly chipped with a crease & short tear to the top edge of the rear panel. [vi] & 114 pages, with pictorial endpapers and full-page & textual black & white illustrations from drawings by Rounds. Very good.
First edition.
Inscribed on the half-title: "For Anna and Ken / 'I grasp the tail-feathers of the idea,' said Uncle Swithin, 'but I lose the bird.' Wheaton Webb / Oneonta N.Y. / April 26, 1948". Very good .
Keywords: CHILDREN'S; ILLUSTRATED; HUMOR; WHEATON P. WEBB; ILLUSTRATOR; ROUNDS; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; AUTOGRAPH; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; ILLUSTRATIONS; SIGNATURE.
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 34630
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