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Lot 406
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-410
Nov 8, 2022
9:00AM CT
Lots 411-717
Nov 9, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$500 -
700
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$1,500
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Lot Description
WHITE, Elwyn Brooks (“E.B. White”) (1899-1985). Charlotte’s Web. Garth WILLIAMS, illustrator. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952.
8vo. Numerous illustrations. Original cloth stamped in blue and black, decorated blue endpapers; dust jacket (price-clipped, some chipping and minor soiling).
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with “I-B” on the copyright page in FIRST STATE DUST JACKET with four blurbs for Stuart Little on the rear panel. White's children’s literary classic won the John Newbery Medal in 1953, the Horn Book Fanfare in 1952, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 1970, and the Massachusetts Children’s Book Award in 1984.
This lot is located in Chicago.