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Terry and the Pirates
by CANIFF, Milton
- Used
- Signed
- first
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Calabasas, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House , 1946. Inscribed by the Milton Caniff
CANIFF, Milton. Terry and the Pirates. Adapted from the famous comic strip. New York: Random House, [1946].
First edition inscribed by the author.
Small quarto ( 10 x 7 inches; 254 x 178 mm.).[vi], [1]-115, [1, blank]. With seventeen black & white illustrations in the text. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "For Richard Baker / Best Wishes / Milton Caniff / 7 January / 1947".
Publisher's pictorial boards, pictorial dust jacket. A near fine copy.
Milton Arthur Paul Caniff (1907-1988) was an American cartoonist known for the Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon comic strips.
CANIFF, Milton. Terry and the Pirates. Adapted from the famous comic strip. New York: Random House, [1946].
First edition inscribed by the author.
Small quarto ( 10 x 7 inches; 254 x 178 mm.).[vi], [1]-115, [1, blank]. With seventeen black & white illustrations in the text. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "For Richard Baker / Best Wishes / Milton Caniff / 7 January / 1947".
Publisher's pictorial boards, pictorial dust jacket. A near fine copy.
Milton Arthur Paul Caniff (1907-1988) was an American cartoonist known for the Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon comic strips.
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- Bookseller
- David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05858
- Title
- Terry and the Pirates
- Author
- CANIFF, Milton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- New York: Random House , 1946
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David Brass Rare Books, Inc.
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Calabasas, California
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