Description: BRYAN, Catherine (co-author, co-illustrator) MADDEN, Mabra (co-author, co-illustrator) "THE CACTUS FENCE" New York. The Macmillan Company. 1943. First Edition. (stated 'first printing') Octavo (6.25 in x 8.5 in). 79 pp. Bound in original green cloth with embossed lettering. Original unclipped ('$1.50') dust jacket. Jacket with minor wear at tips as shown. Illustrated endpapers. Contents clean save for 1943 gift inscription on bottom of FFEP. Hinges sound. Overall, about fine. A charming group of Mexican folk tales featuring a coyote, a burro, a goat, a rabbit, a hen and other characters. Set in the Southwest, and charmingly illustrated. THIS COPY SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR / ILLUSTRATORS ON HALF TITLE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Provenance: We recently acquired a large and important CHILDREN’S BOOK / JUVENILE COLLECTION NUMBERING SOME 4,000 TITLES COLLECTED BY A UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN ACROSS 40+ YEARS. In the coming weeks, we will be offering many interesting and collectible children’s picture / chapter books including works by great authors and illustrators such as MILNE, SEUSS, LAWSON, BEMELMANS, CALDECOTT, RACKHAM, GREENAWAY, CRANE and many others. Many ‘Award Books’ are among the collection having been recognized with Caldecott or Newbery honors or medals. Please email any questions -
Price: 129.99 USD
Location: Beverly Hills, California
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Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Condition: Acceptable
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Year Printed: 1943
Subject: Children's
Special Attributes: First Edition, Signed, With Dust Jacket
