GET-A-WAY AND HARY JANOS by PETERSHAM, MAUD AND MISKA

The Viking Press, 1933. Hardcover. Good. . Tanning/dust wear, some chipping to boards. Pages clean.

NY: The Viking Press;, 1933. First Edition. First Edition. A picture story book, into which have crept most of the Petersham's collection of toys from all countries. The chief characters are a three-legged horse, a boastful Hungarian soldier with one arm, and some of the toys they encounter in toy heaven, where they can all be made whole again. Small quarto: pictorial boards & orange cloth spine. Illustrated in color and black & white.. Good (bit of wear, soil & rubbing covers; contents clean & tight).

New York: The Viking Press, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: The Viking Press, 1933. First edition. 11 1/4 x 9 inches: pp. [64]. Illustrated gray illustrated paper dust jacket with red spine and black type. Illustrated, colorful gray boards with red spine and black type. Dust jacket with Brodart wraps. Two 1-inch chips to dust jacket at top and bottom of spine, edgewear and one more chip along bottom edge of dustjacket. Light rubbing to extremities of boards. Light bit of soiling on page edges. Text is unmarked. Binding tight. Said to be one of the Petersham's most elusive titles. The story of the adventures of Get-A-Way, "an old worn out [toy] horse from America, and Hary Janos The Obsitos, a one-armed toy wooden soldier.

New York: Viking Press, 1933. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. Petersham, Maud and Miska. 1st ptg., 4to picture book, orange cloth over pictorial boards. A one-armed wooden soldier boy and his worn-out friend Get-a-Way thre three-legged horse find the land where old toys regain their original condition. Lushly illustrated with alternating full color and gray scale full and partial page artwork by the Petershams. Boards worn through at tips, light mark of large ring to back cover, still a bright, handsome copy with neat owner's name inked on verso of front free endpaper.