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Sleepy ABC.
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A lovely book with wonderful deep colours. The text from each letter is repeated on a page at the end and makes a touching goodnight poem.
$165.00
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Sleepy ABC.
/Esphyr Slobodkina, illustrator.
New York: Lothrop, Lee, and Shepherd, 1953, 1st nap; dark teal boards with moon and a sleeping child flying under the stars, hot pink titles, green and pink quilt endpapers; (replacement jacket identical to boards); 7.9x9.4"; np.
Picture Book Hardback.
CONDITION: Good Plus without the original jacket; faded school stamp eps, no other signs, (trade edition with pictorial cover); creases and edges rubbed to white, corners to card, professionally recased, previous 3/8" chips on spine ends mounted on dark blue, very light soil to bottom board, endpapers in nice shape, pages perfectly flat and clean; comes with an older ($2.00) jacket with very nice colour, 1" tear, no chips..
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Control Number:
17466