first edition 4to, pictorial boards
1956 · New York
by LE WITT, JAN. (AUTHOR /ARTIST)
A WONDERFUL & HIGHLY IMAGINATIVE STORY BY RENOWNED PAINTER and GRAPHIC ARTIST JAN LE WITT IN HIS Mid-Century MODERN GRAPHIC STYLE. Jan Le Witt was formerly half of the famous team Lewitt-Him (George.)
THERE IS AN ISLAND CALLED MANDOLIA WHERE AMAZING THINGS GREW like the ONLY tree in the world that GREW MANDOLINS. There was a "fabulous Great Wall " that protected the people's Vegetable Garden and YORICK, The BULL, WHO DREAMED OF EATING VEGETABLES instead of grass.
The pictures are superb as is the unique story. NY:Harcourt, Brace and Co,1956, First Ed. Stated.
The book has pictorial bds, decorative eps, illus (truncated)
THERE IS AN ISLAND CALLED MANDOLIA WHERE AMAZING THINGS GREW like the ONLY tree in the world that GREW MANDOLINS. There was a "fabulous Great Wall " that protected the people's Vegetable Garden and YORICK, The BULL, WHO DREAMED OF EATING VEGETABLES instead of grass.
The pictures are superb as is the unique story. NY:Harcourt, Brace and Co,1956, First Ed. Stated.
The book has pictorial bds, decorative eps, illus (truncated)