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H. A. Rey
CURIOUS GEORGE GOES TO THE HOSPITAL

1966

$6,500
£4,993.71
€5,737.71
CA$9,143.06
A$10,271.81
CHF 5,367.04
MX$125,372.28
NOK 68,145.71
SEK 64,144.83
DKK 42,816.96

About the Item

Rey, Margaret and H.A. CURIOUS GEORGE GOES TO THE HOSPITAL. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1966. 1st Printing stated. INSCRIBED in ink on the front free endpaper "To Edith Bell from the Reys" and with a small sketch of Curious George below. Square 8vo., pictorial cloth, Dust Jacket with the original price of $3.25 on the front flap at the top. 48 pages. Illustrated. The book is , the jacket is very good, with the colors on the front very fresh, a bit of fading to the spne, with a two inch tear along thr rear flap and several short tears or nicks along the top and bottom edges of the rear flap.
  • Creator:
    H. A. Rey (1898 - 1977, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1966
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Portland, ME
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU367316009362

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