Indianapolis, IN: The Bobs Merrill Company, Piblishers, 1961 Book. Illus. by Johnny Gruelle. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. 95 (1) pp, color illus. First Edition, 1961. Not Price Clipped. Minor wear to top and bottom edge dj with lightly rubbed rear panel of same. Faintly age-toned text block, else, Pristine, no wear. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.25". Yellow cloth with tipped-in color illustration on front board, orange embossed circular illustration on rear board, and orange lettering to front board and spine. Illustrated dj in acetate protector. "Found among Johnny Gruelle's papers -- complete with famous Johnny Gruelle illustrations in full color. It is as though he meant it as a bequest to children of today and tomorrow: an unexpected joy.".

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 006060
Title: Raggedy Ann and the Hobby Horse
Author: Gruelle, Johnny
Illustrator: Johnny Gruelle
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: The Bobs Merrill Company, Piblishers
Place of Publication: Indianapolis, IN
Date Published: 1961
Keywords: LITERATURE YOUNG READERS CHILDREN FLATS PICTURE BOOKS
Bookseller catalogs: LITERATURE;
Size: Large Octavo

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