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PETERSHAM Illustrated by: PETERSHAMS

GET-A-WAY AND HARY JANOS

PETERSHAMS PETERSHAM,MAUD & MISKA. GET-A-WAY AND HARY JANOS. NY: Viking, 1933. 4to, cloth backed pict. bds, fine in dw with some chips and mends. 1st edition of one of the most desirable and (arguably the best) books illustrated by the Petershams. This is the story of an old worn-out horse and an old Hungarian toy soldier and their adventures in a far-away toyland. Illustrated with incredible full page color lithos plus full page and in- text lithos. A most beautiful and enchanting book in nice condition, increasingly scarce. (5 Years of Children's Books p. 59).

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Aleph-Bet Books, Inc. (ABAA)

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85 Old Mill River Rd. Pound Ridge, NY 10576
CountryUSA
AssociationABAA
Main contactHelen Younger
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Tel(914) 764-7410
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Children's Books, Illustrated Books, Fairy Tales, Beatrix Potter,
Arthur Rackham, Maurice Sendak, Pop-Ups & Movables
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