The Skin Horse
by Margery Williams Bianco
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
BIANCO, Margery Williams. The Skin Horse. Illustrated by Pamela Bianco. NY: George H. Doran [1927]. 8vo, 42pp. Beige cloth with color pictorial labels affixed to front and back. Color pictorial endpapers; 5 color plates and numerous smaller b&w illustrations. Slight rubbing to spine ends and lower corners, pages lightly aged, else a clean bright copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (4" closed tear at bottom of where the front cover meets the spine panel, ¾" x ¼" chip at top of front panel, 3 small closed tears at top of rear panel with some light creasing). Signed by the artist, Pamela Bianco.
First edition. A wonderfully charming sequel to the author's beloved classic, The Velveteen Rabbit, illustrated by her daughter, artist Pamela Bianco. The Skin Horse, a toy from the same house as the Velveteen Rabbit, finds new life in the hands of a young, sick child in the hospital.
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- Bookseller
- Books of Wonder (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1049207
- Title
- The Skin Horse
- Author
- Margery Williams Bianco
- Illustrator
- Pamela Bianco
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George H. Doran
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Signed Velveteen Rabbit
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