first edition Hardcover
1965 · New York
by De Brunhoff, Laurent
New York: Random House, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. The first edition in English, translated from the French by M. Jean Craig. "Babar, King of the Elephants, is invited to Washington by the President of the United States. Then he begins an unofficial trip from coast to coast, with his family joining him part way." Quarto: unpaginated with color illustrations throughout. Original glossy pictorial boards. A near fine copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. (Inventory #: 78455)