![]() ![]() NO other writing, underlining, or highlighting. ![]() ![]() Downgraded solely because it is an Ex-Lib copy, with card pocket & minimal stamps & markings in front matter & to 2 outside page edges. Condition is VG+: very clean & bright, binding straight & strong, hinges intact, pages creamy white with mild edge tanning. A FIRST EDITION, slightly later ("O") printing, this hardcover book has deep blue textured cloth over boards lettered in black to front & spine. Illustrated on nearly every page with the colorful paintings of "distinguished young Negro artist" Ernest Crichlow, who began his career as an artist with the Works Progress Administration (WPA) & had his first exhibition in Harlem in 1938. Ahead of its time, this children's story told the story of an interracial friendship between 2 boys who learned to work together. ![]()
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