Author: HENRY, Marguerite Title: Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Description: Chicago, Rand McNally & Company, 1953. Hardcover. Illustrations by Wesley Dennis. Small 4to. Red paper over boards, with black lettering and graphic. 222pp (2pp). Numerous line drawings (some color), map, color pictorial endpapers. Very good. Binding mildly edgeworn, else tight and internally near fine; miniscule stain at left edge of first few leaves; lacks dust jacket. Tight and nice first edition of one of the best-known works (winner of the 1956 William Allen White Children's Book Award ) by the beloved, prolific, Newbery Medal-winning children's author (1902-97) -- who boldly inscribes and signs the half-title page in blue ballpoint: "for Deborah -- / Happy trails! / Marguerite Henry / [printed donkey illustration] / and Himself!.
Keywords: Children's
Price: US$ 75.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 49610
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