Carlo Collodi's Pinocchio.
Four Winds, 1981, 1st printing, no medal; 7.6x9.4, 122 pp. Juvenile hardback.
An adaption of the original Pinocchio story by an Italian American author with its original spirit intact, Marianna Ammirati Mayer. “I was very impudent as a kid,” she says. “Like Pinocchio, I was always in trouble. Nobody could tell me how to do things either. It’s the conflict in Pinocchio that makes him wonderful.”(People, 12/21/1981) Issued on the book's 100th anniversary.
CONDITION: Fine in Good jacket; in dw with short tears along edges; unclipped 14.95. Item #3557
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