Paddy's Pay-Day
New York: Viking Kestrel, 1989, 1st, nl; green cloth boards with painting of Paddy, a large Irish Terrier, holding a little purse, on the back he drops a coin in the organ grinder monkey's hat, turquoise endpapers, in jacket identical to boards; 8.25x10.25"; np. Picture Book hardback.
Paddy's mistress gives him a little green purse with his share of the take from his work as an entertainer. The story follows him around town as he uses his money to buy food and flowers and go to a matinee. (Lassie with Elizabeth Taylor) An almost wordless fantasy with full page paintings.
CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket, no names, tight and straight, top corner of jacket and book bumped, slight rubs to extrems; unclipped 13.95. Item #20450
Price: $25.00