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THOMPSON, Kay.

Eloise. A Book for Precocious Grown Ups.


Simon and Schuster, New York, 1955. . First edition, first printing. Small folio, with drawings by Hilary Knight. Publisher's cream cloth, titles and decoration to spine and upper board, illustrated endpapers. Original pictorial dust jacket, wear to head of spine with small internal repair, closed tear to lower edge of front cover invisibly restored, but still shows well. A very collectible copy of the first book in the wonderful Eloise series.

The first edition of the first appearance of New York's favorite little girl.

Price: £ 1100
US Dollar Price: $ 1600
Stock Number: 74141

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