first edition hardcover
1994 · San Francisco
by Le Guin, Ursula K.
San Francisco: Pomegranate Art Books, 1994. First edition. hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Susan Seddon Boulet. 4to. Le Guin has an uncanny understanding of the magical. In this story, she is particularly adept at exploring the magic of animals as she shows us their wisdom, follies, spirits and personalities. The illustrations, over 20, by Susan Seddon Boulet, garnishes Le Guin's well-known tale with mysterious, joyous and deeply contemplative images, involving us in the story. 79 pages. (Inventory #: 14417)