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New York: Artists & Writers Guild (Simon & Schuster), 1944. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Corinne Malvern. The 1944 6th printing, IN THE UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Clean and VG (with just a touch of wear at the spine ends) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with a bit of light chipping to the spine crown. Arranged by Leah Gale, nicely illustrated thruout by Corinne Malvern.

New York: Simon and Schuster, circa 1959.. Color collage on Little Golden Book Layout Sheet board. 10.5 x 14.5 inches. Signed "Garth Williams" in pencil with various notes to the printer. Inventory no. 3.006615.Provenance: Estate of the artist.Garth William, American Illustrator, A Life by E. & J. Wallace, pp. 144, 224.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1947. First Edition, "A" Printing (Special Clothbound Edition). Special Clothbound Edition. Very good. 8vo., unpaginated, color & b& white illustrations by Eloise Wilkin. -- Light edge wear to the extremities, Top edge near the middle of the front cover has rubbed spot to the cloth (see photo). The last blank page and endsheet has three minor closed tears at the bottom edge. "This book belongs to" filled out in pencil. -- Internally the book is clean and tight. The back cover lists seven titles available in clothbound editions. --.

New York: Golden Press/Western Publishing Company, Inc., 1955. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gertrude Elliott. Little Golden Book. "B" printing (noted on last page. #A30. Original price $.25. No dust jacket. No writing. Attached wheel with picture name below works well. Unpaginated. Cover scuffing, corner tip and spine ends' wear, and 2 coating chips on edge of rear cover. Page toning.

Stuttgart: Bluchert-Verlag, 1951. First German edition of the classic retelling of one of the most celebrated Disney films. Octavo, original illustrated boards, pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Walt Disney on the half-title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Laid in is a business card of the publisher with a note referencing this was signed in 1953. Rare and desirable signed by Walt Disney. The twelfth Disney animated feature film, Cinderella was released on February 15th 1950 after two years in production. It became the greatest critical and commercial hit for the studio since Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs of 1937, and helped reverse the studio's fortunes. They were, at the time, $4 million in debt and on the verge of bankruptcy. The beloved Little Golden Books series of children's titles were the brainchild of Georges Duplaix, who in 1940 was head of Artists and Writers Guild Inc., a division of Western Publishing. With the idea of producing a… Leer más

Simon & Schuster, New York, 1943. 5th printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition/Very Good+. Book This is a highly collectible copy of the first of the Little Golden Books bound in the original blue cloth spine and in its dust jacket as issued. This is a 5th printing in July 1943. The back cover is Style #2.1 – "The Little Golden Library" title with a numbered list to #16. Size: 7.5"-8" - Small Octavo (Sm. 8vo). 42 pages. Item Type: Book. Text block is tight and unmarked, though a little toned from age. Solid blue spine over heavy paper-covered cardboard. The book it close to fine condition with the only defect the name of the child in an adult hand (with the name of the aunt who gave him the book as a gift). The boards are in excellent condition with sharp corners and a small bit of paper loss on the rear cover at the bottom edge. No foxing in this copy. The price-clipped dust jacket has a small bit of wear at the head of the spine and a 3/8" closed… Leer más

Lothrop Lee and Shepard Co., 1939. First edition. Hardcover. near fine/very good. Tan buckram cloth with pictorial design to cover. In color pictorial dust jacket. Price of $2.00 on dust jacket flap. Pictorial endpapers. Color and black and white illustrations by Eloise Wilkin, who is best remembered for all the Little Golden Books she illustrated. Gift inscription of previous owner on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has some chipping to edges with some loss at head and tail of spine.

1945 New York: Simon & Schuster. First Printing, June, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Cover has light wear, tips sharp, blue binding tape vg. The pages are crisp and clean, showing some darkening of the paper, foxing, light signs of wear. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with two areas of missing paper on the binding ends. Neat, light FO sig. in box. Edges have light chipping. BONAMZ

Simon and Schuster, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. Collectible first edition, first printing of Edward Kean's Howdy Doody and Clarabell, A Little Golden Book. "A" near bottom of gutter on last page. Signed four times. Book plate mounted on front pastedown: "The Voice," writer of the Howdy Doody Show, Eddie Kean" (script writer and author). Title page: "[doodle of Clarabell] Clarabell | Lew Andrews" (Clarabell actor). Book plate mounted on front pastedown: "E. Roger Muir | Executive Producer of the 2343 NBC | Network Howdy's." Second book plate mounted on back pastedown: "Velma Dawson" (artist who built original Howdy Doody puppet). All signatures unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Illustrated throughout by truly astounding artist Art Seiden. 28 pp. 8" x 6 5/8". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear and light age toning to internals. A very presentable copy of an important TV collectible. Photographs of… Leer más

Book measures 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" Little Little Golden Book. Miniature version of this very cute story is Unpagenated, First Edittion, "A" is present on the inside of back cover.