E.B. White's children's books
Lot 214

E.B. White's children's books

1945-1970

Fermé6 October 2022

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USD 5,670

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E.B. White's children's books
1945-1970
WHITE, E.B. (1899-1985). Stuart Little. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1945]. * Charlotte's Web. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952. * The Trumpet of the Swan. New York: Harper & Row, [1970].

Fine set of first editions of E.B. White's children's books, including a pristine Charlotte's Web. The last title with number line ending in 1 but no statement to copyright page; the original price of $4.50 intact on the jacket. The first two titles with correct date codes and statements on copyright pages.

Together, three volumes, octavo. Illustrated by Garth Williams and by Edward Frascino (Trumpet of the Swan). Original cloth; pictorial dust jackets (Stuart Little with jacket price-clipped, some age toning to spine; Trumpet also with a jacket corner clipped, "1970 Honor Book" sticker on jacket).