Description
Signed first edition of Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry.
Octavo, 222pp, [2]. Red cloth, title stamped in black. The first printing, with “A” on copyright page. Illustrated endpapers, light toning to rear endpaper, clean text throughout. Light rubbing to bottom boards. In the publisher’s first state dust jacket, $2.95 on front flap, chipping to spine, rubbing along top edge, closed tear to front panel, bright colors. Signed on the half-title by the author. A scarce signed first printing.
Brighty of the Grand Canyon was the winner of the 1956 William Allen White Children’s Book Award.
