ELOISE
Written by Kay Thompson
Illustrated by Hilary Knight
Published by Max Reinhardt
in 1957
ELOISE
Written by Kay Thompson.
Illustrated by Hilary Knight.
Stock no. 1329943
1957.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
A book for precocious grown-ups about a little girl who lives at the Plaza Hotel. Red boards, black titles. Illus endpapers. Amusing 3-tone illus to text throughout. 65 pages. 11" x 8". Reprint in same year as first edition. Spine very slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock and light finger creases to page margins. Grubby dustwrapper is edge worn and foxed, some tears with slight loss and small tape repairs on verso. Wrapper is price-cut.