Babar et le Pere Noel.
New York: Random House, (1941/[1940]) probable 1st French, 10.5x14.5"; np. French language hardback Babar.
The last of the Jean de Brunhoff Babars, published posthumously originally in English, then a year later in French. Title listings on dw flaps of books available in English: earlier books $1.00, later books $3.00. A nice copy in an unattractive jacket which would have been even nicer if the previous owner had had a lighter hand with the scotch tape!
CONDITION: Very Good in Good Minus jacket; no names, clean, tight, slight wear to tips of extrems, and edges rubbed to white, (new) half inch pull tear on ffep corner; in darkening, moderately edgeworn jacket with recent external tape repairs and heavy rubbing to creases, half inch chip around both spoine ends; unclipped 3.00. Item #19451
Price: $180.00