THE LION AND THE RAT

  • New York: Franklin Watts, 1963
By Wildsmith, Brian
New York: Franklin Watts, 1963. First printing. About fine in near fine jacket.. First US edition of Wildsmith's sumptuously illustrated rendition of the La Fontaine fable. 11'' x 8.5''. Original yellow boards lettered in black to front board and spine. In original unclipped color pictorial jacket ($3.95). Green endpapers. Illustrated throughout in color. Jacket with minor edgwear, tiny spots of soil and rubbing. Book tight, vibrant.

Details

Title

THE LION AND THE RAT

Author

Wildsmith, Brian

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Franklin Watts: New York

Date

1963

Edition

First printing


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