ISBN: 9780825224829 - two pipers (3 risultati)

Condizione: Fine. First edition. First printing of this lovely and slightly surreal collection of rhymes about a pair of children and their dog. Publisher Harlin Quist had an eye for the unusual, and an affinity for the avant-garde. Before his series of picture books began in 1967, "few books published for children had collectively raised such consistent debate and discussion, applause and criticism" (Paley, 111). He worked with a variety of artists to create a spectrum of attractive illustrated titles, from the delightfully spooky penwork of Gorey to vibrant and rather psychedelic watercolors of Etienne Delessert and everything in between. 7.5'' x 7.5''. Original color pictorial wrappers. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Clean and tight.…

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Good, clean copy - normal age-wear, edges very slightly discoloured and corners slightly chipped. Crease at top of back cover. One of Harlin Quist's signature and collectible children's books, square format, featuring slightly surreal stories and vivid full-colour illustrations pointing up the unusual but exuberant atmosphere of the books. Jacques Rozier & Monique Gaudriault (illustratore).…