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Outstanding, elaborately signed first edition of Ethel and Frank Owen's "Coat Tales from the Pockets of the Happy Giant" published in 1927 by the Abington Press of Cincinnati. Beautiful full color frontis illustration by George T. Tobin and black and red and white illustrations throughout by the Owens. 106 clean, bright, unmarked pages with an excellent spine and orange cloth cover green giant decoration and blue titling. Good first state dust jacket chipped and rubbed and slightly faded with the price intact of $1.00. Beautifully dedicated frontis:
To Violet Cook,
What lies up the Moon Road/That leads into the sky/ The blue Highway of stars and dreams/And moonbeams flowing by?/ Does it lead to Flower Lands/Filled with silver gleaming,/Or is it only Slumberland/Where China Bakes (?) are dreaming?
Ethel Owens
Frank Owens April 24, 1931
You won't find a better copy of this children's fairy tale book. Offered with no reserve~!
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