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A clean copy in a mildly worn jacket. The First Edition

First edition. Gift inscription front fly, staining on the boards, a good only copy in chipped good only dust jacket. Second in the Barnaby series. Johnson later created Harold and the Purple Crayon.

Book appears lightly read with a touch of wear at edges and extremities. OW a tight, solid and near sharp copy of this collection of comic strips about a boy and his "imaginary" pal who leads him into mischief similar to the later strip Calvin And Hobbes. An early work by the creator of "Harold and The Purple Crayon". 332 pages.

First Edition. Near Fine in vibrant blue cloth covered boards with black titles and a just about Fine black dust jacket. Slightly cocked, with front board lightly bowed. Jacket price marked out, with light rubbing at the spine ends and corners. An attractive copy, unusual in this variant.

Cloth; full-color illustrated dust jacket; 8vo; pp. [328]. Boards lightly rubbed; spine tips gently bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down, otherwise internally clean. Dust jacket scuffed along the edges; closed tears at head of spine and top corner of front panel; price-clipped; VG in mylar, colors remain nice and bright.

First edition, 1944. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 327 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Fair dust jacket, some age-toning or discoloration to the pages and page-edges, a bit of creasing to a few pages, light wear to the tips of the covers, soiling and discoloration to the dust jacket, wear to the tips and edges of the dust jacket including some creasing, tearing, and loss. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.

B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping and "rubbing. There is a very slight slant to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have some light, generalized toning. The dust jacket has several edge nicks, tears and small chips missing. The rear dust jacket panel has noticeable overall toning. As per Baumgarten, the book has a dust jacket price of two dollars.

Octavo, boards. First edition. Variant binding of gray patterned boards stamped in black. Episodes from a classic comic strip. The second book collecting the comic strips featuring Barnaby and Mr. O'Malley, his fairy godfather. "The greatest book since WAR AND PEACE." - Mr. O'Malley. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with some shallow chipping at edges. Nevertheless, a very nice copy. (#161800)

328 pp. Original blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Light foxing to endpapers. DJ has wear to edges w/ light chipping to head of spine. Spine sunned. Lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice.