Edition: Limited
Illustrated By: James Thurber
Published By: Franklin Library
This lovely hardback limited edition Franklin Library copy of James Thurber's "The Thurber Carnival" is beautifully bound in forest green leather. The book is opulently decorated, with all-edge gilt, as well as gilt decorations, lettering, and illustrations on the cover and spine. This impeccable presentation continues inside the book, which has lovely crimson silk endpapers and a satin ribbon page marker. James Thurber's own imaginative illustrations add a sense of whimsy, and help to ground the stories and their characters within his vision. This edition includes notable and famous works such as "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", and "The Night the Bed Fell". This book has 430 pages of text, and is in near perfect condition, apart from some minor bumping, its pages appear unread. This book is looking for a new home, and would be a lovely gift for any collectors of limited edition Franklin Library books, or for any fans of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty".
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: James Thurber
Ref: 121862
Price £20.00
