/Jacques Poirier, illustrator.

The Stranger from the Sea.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1967/1961, 1st printing American; translated by Gwen Marsh; orange cloth, red top edge, in jacket with painting of Mario being pulled from the sea, 8vo; 138 pp. Juvenile hardback ex-lib.

The stranger has pulled Mario from the Adriatic Sea, but Mario throws his present of a fine model boat into the sea with a request for more. About the impermanence of happiness and a boy's growth.

CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; ex-lib, some marks; clean and straight; unclipped 3.50. Item #18003

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