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$250

 


Isaac Bashevis Singer
Why Noah Chose the Dove
Illustrated by Eric Carle

Colored pictorial inscription, "For my good friends/Bill & Phyllis with love." Translated by Elizabeth Shub. Very Good in DJ.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 1973

 

 



$250

 

 


Eric Carle
Das Pfannuchenbuc
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Inscribed "For Bill Halloran" in blue ball-point ink above a large drawing on half-title page. Caricature holds a sign with Carle's signature. Front cover slightly curves, else Very Good.


Verlag: Stalling-Bilderbuch, 1970

 

 

 

 

$250

 


Eric Carle
All About Arthur (an absolutely absurd ape)

Alphabet book, inscribed by author with original illustration on front end page: "For Bill & Phyllis/ I'm thinking fondly of all the good times we've had together/ Eric Carle." Slight soiling to end page, else, Near Fine in Dust Jacket.

New York: Franklin Watts, 1974

 

 

 



Eric Carle
Die kleine Raupe Nimmersatt

 

In German, with pictorial inscription on title page of two large butterflies to the right of "For Bill Haudren with my very best wishes," with author's signature underneath. Front cover slightly bent, no dj, else Very Good.


$250

Hamburg: Deutscher Bucherbund Stuttgart, 1969

 

 

 

 



Eric Carle
La coccinella semprearrabbiata

In Italian. Copyright page has color pictorial inscription: "For Lena Cimini/ With my very best wishes!" above author's signature. No DJ. Slight bumping to head and foot of spine, joints worn, Very Good.


$250


Milano: Emme Edizioni, S.p.A, 1977.

 

 

 





 





Eric Carle
Alles voor een pannekoek


In Dutch. Inscribed on full white page adjacent to title page: "For Bill Halloran/ with my very best wishes,/ Eric Carle" with a large drawing underneath. Hardcover, no DJ, clean and tight, Near Fine.


$250

 

Oldenburg: Lemniscaat Rotterdam, 1975

 

 

 

 

 

Eric Carle
Das Geheimnis der acht Zeichen

 

In German. Pictorial inscription on free endpaper of a bat, "Und/ Fur/Bill Holloran/Eric Carle" inscribed on paste-down endpaper. Near Fine in Hardcover.


$250

 

Hamburg: Victor Christen, 1971

 

 

 

 






Eric Carle
The Mixed-Up Chameleon

 

Hardcover. Address stamp on front free endpaper. Moldy smell. Pictorial inscription of a chameleon below "For Bill Halloran/ with special wishes" and author's signature. Chipping and bumping to corners and head and foot of spine. Fair.

 

$250

 

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1975.

 

 

 

 

 

Eric Carle
Gute Reise, bunter Hahn!

Hardcover. Pictorial inscription of frog below "For Bill Halloran" followed by author's signature, on page adjacent to title page. Handwritten letter from author to Bill enclosed. Very Good.

$250

 

Hamburg, Stalling-Bilderbucher, 1972.

 


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