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Discover a rare gem in the world of children's literature with the 1943 first edition of "Bed Knobs and Broomsticks" by Mary Norton. This beautifully illustrated hardcover book is a true collector's item, featuring the talented work of Waldo Peirce. As the original publication of this beloved novel, it's a must-have for fans of the classic Disney movie adaptation and collectors of vintage children's books.
Published by The Hyperion Press in New York, this first edition is a rare find, especially in its original hardcover binding. The charming illustrations by Waldo Peirce bring the magical world of Miss Price and her young friends to life, making this book a true treasure. While it shows some signs of wear, including scuffing to the cover and small tears to the edges and spine, the interior remains intact, with only a single page bearing a smudge.
"Bed Knobs and Broomsticks" is a timeless tale of magic, adventure, and friendship, and this rare first edition is a unique opportunity to own a piece of literary history. As a collector's item, it's a valuable addition to any library, and its nostalgic charm is sure to delight readers of all ages. Don't miss your chance to own this rare and special book.
For collectors and enthusiasts of vintage children's literature, this 1943 first edition of "Bed Knobs and Broomsticks" is a rare and valuable find. Its unique combination of nostalgic charm, beautiful illustrations, and historical significance make it a true treasure that's sure to be cherished for generations to come.
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