$180
Lawson, Robert (1892-1957) They Were Good and Strong , Signed. New York: Viking, 1940. Second printing, October 1940, signed by Lawson on the half-title, bound in publisher's beige cloth, blocked in blue, in the dust jacket, with the Caldecott Medal sticker affixed to the lower left front, the jacket slightly sunned, chipped, small portion missing at the head of the spine, brownish offsetting to endleaves/pastedowns; Lawson won the 1941 Caldecott for this title. Provenance: from the collection of Julia F. Carter (1884-1980).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17