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New York, Harper & Row. Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. Stated First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. 10.20 X 7.20 X 0.90 inches .
The Last Flower Parable on Pictures by THURBER James 1894-1961 - 1939
by THURBER James 1894-1961
The Last Flower Parable on Pictures
by THURBER James 1894-1961
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
90 Great Russell Street London: Hamish Hamilton, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. [THURBER James]. Oblong 8vo, in cream cloth, illustration in blue, corners & edges rubbed, some spotting at edge. Spine , edges bumped, blue titles. In a printed fair DJ, some loss, not clipped. Internally, half title, not paginated [5 preliminary leaves], 51 full page illustrations, blue borders, most of the plates accompanied by descriptive letterpress on verso of preceding plate, ink & stamp owners inscription to fep. (201*267 mm). An anti-war short story written and illustrated by James Thurber's own drawings; it deals with themes of war, peace, love, and resilience. This short parable was originally published in November 1939, two months after World War II officially began. It was ahead of its time as an early graphic novel. REDUCED
- Bookseller Madoc Books (GB)
- Illustrator [THURBER James]
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Fair
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition 1st Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication 90 Great Russell Street London
- Date Published 1939
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords art drawings story parable poetry
- X weight 0.6 kg
- Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾\" tall