TORTOISE AND TURTLE by GENDEL, EVELYN

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First Edition Third Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hilary Knight. A Good copy in pictorial hard covers. Stated as the third printing, but with 1960 at copyright and title page, so apparently still year-of-publication. Light cover wear, clean/unmarked within, but with a juvenile pencil drawing inside the rear cover. No dust jacket. Not ex-library.

Simon & Schuster, January 1960. Library Binding. Good - Cash/No Jacket. General surface and edge wear to the cover. The corners have been bumped. Tape on the left edge of the back cover. The boards are beginning to show in the corners. Soiling to the cover and pages. Pages show reader wear. Previous owner's name inside. Several cracks in the spine throughout the book. The binding is still tight and pages are secure. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

1st Edition. Hardcover. CHILDRENS. 1ST EDITION. Good No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ex-library book with marking (o/w very good). Orange boards. Unpaginated.

NY: SIMON AND SCHUSTER, 1960. STATED FIRST PRINTING. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. KNIGHT HILARY. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BRIGHT CLEAN CRISP TEXTBLOCK SOLID FIRST PRINTING OF A RARE TITLE SOME FAINT BLUE PENCIL SQUIGGLES ON TITLE PAGE LIGHT STAIN ON SMALL AREA OF FRONT ENDPAPER JACKET HAS AREAS OF LIGHT SOILING WEAR ALONG SPINE TOP OF JACKET HAS SOME RATHER LARGE CHIPS STILL A LOVELY BOOK WITH HEAVY ILLUSTRATIONS BY A BELOVED ILLUSTRATOR

Very clean. Very nice black and white drawings. Pictures on request

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1960. First printing. Hardcover. Very good+/very good. Green cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, small quarto [7" X 10"], illustrated in b&w. Book has mild toning and wear to spine ends and edges of boards, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ has toning and rubbing, mild edgewear, soil, front flap price clipped at bottom corner.

London: Macdonald and Jane's, 1978. Book. Illus. by Hilary Knight. Very Good. Hardcover. Repr. Hardback: illustrated in brown/white by HILARY KNIGHT, dj is slightly rubbed on the edges, spine is slightly faded, price unclipped, pages are clean, vg. 4to. An enchanting account of a memorable party with conversation, refreshments, entertainment, music, dancing and good company, given by Turtle and Tortoise..

NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Jacket toned and tattered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Simon and Schuster. Very Good+. 1960. First Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. Green cloth spine on decorated tan boards, with general shelf wear and age toning and some soiling, spine has tear at lower bottom. Book firm in binding, 52 pages, b&w illustrations by Hilary Knight, also illustrator for Eloise series. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 52 pages .

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Near fine in a very good+ dust jacket. Green cloth spine over lemon colored paper-covered boards. Very light spotting near top of front board. The jacket is also lightly spotted on the front panel, and has very light edgewear. Drawings by Hilary Knight of Eloise fame. A tight, square copy with the $2.95 price present on the front flap.