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MICE ARE NICE

  • SIGNED
  • New York: Philomel Books, 1990
By Young, Ed; Larrick, Nancy; Milne, A. A.; Lear, Edward; Coatsworth, Elizabeth
New York: Philomel Books, 1990. First edition. Fine in very good plus dust jacket.. Signed first printing of this collection of mouse poetry selected from the works of A. A. Milne, Edward Lear, Elizabeth Coatsworth, and more — with charming illustrations by Ed Young. Ed Young entered the world of illustration as a commercial artist, and this background in compelling visual storytelling is evident in all his books. Over his long career, he has earned two Caldecott Honors and two nominations for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. 10'' x 8''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped (sticker over price) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Signed by Young in Chinese and Latin characters to title page. Jacket with mild toning to spine, 1.75" closed tear near rear joint. Binding with a touch of bumping to corners and spine ends. Clean and bright.
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