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MACDONALD, GEORGE.

At the

Back of the North Wind.

Illustrations

by Arthur Hughes. 8vo, publisher’s pictor-

ial green cloth gilt, all edges gilt, spine tips

and corners bumped with minimal expo-

sure; hinges strengthened, contemporary

ownership inscription to front flyleaf,

Burn ticket to rear pastedown.

London: Strahan & Co., 1871

[600/900]

FIRST EDITION

,

FIRST ISSUE

,

in variant green

cloth binding.With 13 page publisher’s adver-

tisements at end, and Burn binder’s ticket (as

in Sadlier examined copy). Uncommonly tight,

square copy. Sadleir 1474.

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LEAF, MUNRO and LAWSON,

ROBERT.

Wee Gillis.

Illustrated by

Lawson. 4to, publisher’s burlap covered

boards, paper cover and spine labels; origi-

nal printed card slipcase (slightly tanned

along margins, corner splits with mends).

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION

,

ONE OF

525

COPIES

. The Thistle Edition, signed by the

author and illustrator.

NewYork:Viking, 1938

[300/400]

WITH

-

Another copy. 4to, original

1

/

4

cloth over

pictorial boards; dust jacket, rubbed with a few

small chips to corners, short closed tear to top of

front panel. First trade edition. NY, 1938.

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McCLOSKEY, ROBERT.

One

Morning in Maine.

Illustrated. Folio,

publisher’s cloth, corners bumped slightly;

pictorial dust jacket, spine panel and flap

folds tanned and rubbed, price-clipped;

internally clean.

FIRST EDITION

.

AUTHOR

S

CLIPPED SIGNATURE TIPPED TO TITLE

-

PAGE

.

Caldecott Honor Book.

NewYork:Viking, 1952

[400/600]

WITH

-

Homer Price. Illustrated by the author.

8vo, publisher’s cloth, light marginal staining;

dust jacket, price-clipped, age-toning, few small

chips. First edition. NY, 1943.

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