Description: LITTLE FUR FAMILY MARGARET WISE BROWN ILLUSTRATED BY GARTH WILLIAMS TINY, CHILDREN'S BOOK AND RARE WITH ORIGINAL RABBIT FUR COVER. BOOK MEASURES 4 INCHES BY 3 INCHES. WITH PICTORIAL BOARDS WHICH ARE TANNED WHERE THEY HAVE COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FUR. RABBIT FUR JACKET IS REMOVEABLE AND IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION EXCEPT FOR A SMALL SPLIT AT TOP OF FUR COVER AT SEAM OF FUR (ABOUT 1/2 INCH LONG). THE REMAINS OF THE BOX ARE ALSO INCLUDED AND ARE IN ANOTHER BETTER BOX WHICH IS NOT ORIGINAL. THE FRONT PANEL OF THE ORIGINAL BOX IS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS HERE IN THIS LISTING WITH A CUT OUT HOLE AND IS TANNED AND HAS A DETACHED PIECE FROM THE SIDE ALSO INCLUDED. THE BOOK ITSELF HAS TANNED PAGES FROM AGE BUT ALL APPEARS TO BE INTACT IN THE BOOK. PROVENANCE IS FROM A WOMAN IN WISCONSIN WHO HAD BOUGHT THIS AS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR HER BROTHER IN 1946. HIS NAME IS WRITTEN ON THE INSIDE FRONT FLY PAGE OF THE BOOK IN INK. VERY SCARCE BOOK. REMAINS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. WITH NOTED DEFECTS ABOVE IT IS SOLD AS IS WITH NO RETURNS WHATSOEVER. AGAIN, THE FUR BOOK (BOOK AND FUR COVER), THE REMAINS OF THE ORIGINAL TOP PANEL OF THE ORIGINAL BOX AND SIDE PIECE OF ORIGINAL BOX WHICH IS DETACHED, AND ANOTHER BOX, NOT ORIGINAL. IS INCLUDED IN THIS SALE. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS. I AM NOT AN EXPERT WITH ANTIQUARIAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS.
Price: 995 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2025-01-03T20:20:21.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: FUR
Subject: Children's
Year Printed: 1946
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Miniature
Origin: American
Country of Manufacture: United States