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Harold and the Purple Crayon First Edition

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Author: Johnson, Crockett
Title: Harold and the Purple Crayon
Place Published: [New York]
Publisher:Harper & Brothers
Date Published: 1955
Description:

Unpaginated. Illustrations by the author. 14.5x11.5 cm (5¾x4½") original cloth-backed pictorial boards, dust jacket. First Edition.

The first of Harold's adventures with his magical crayon. Dust jacket with price of $1.50 at upper corner of front flap and without the Caldecott seal; code "30-60, No. 5671A" at bottom of front jacket flap and code "No. 5672A" on rear flap, lower corner of front flap clipped.

Condition

Jacket edge worn, chip to bottom of spine, surface wear; volume leaning, wear at foot of spine, front hinge shaken, front pastedown endpaper separating from board; very good.

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Name: Harold and the Purple Crayon First Edition
SKU: 31358231
Price: 850 USD
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