Description
First edition of Eloise in Paris by Kay Thompson, with illustrations by Hilary Knight.
Large octavo, [unpaginated], [32 leaves]. Blue hardcover, title in silver on front cover and spine. Stated “First Printing” on copyright page. Solid text block, slight lean to spine, touch of wear along edges. Previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Decorated with illustrations by Hilary Knight in black, white, blue, and red throughout text. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $3.50 retail price on front flap, light sunning to spine, faint stains and ownership stamps on panels. Chips to corners and spine, short closed tears along edges, all reinforced with tape repairs on verso.
A nice copy.
