Published by The John Day Company, New York, 1957
Seller: Paradou Books, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, with dust jacket. 88 pgs. Light foxing to top & fore edges. Corner-clipped dj, with moderate corner/edge wear.
Published by The John Day Company, New York, 1957
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Wiese, Kurt (illustrator). 1st. Yellow hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight, just very lightly bumped lower corner. DJ soiled and wrinkled but displays nicely in clean mylar jacket. 87 page tale for ages 7-10. Interior clean and bright. Limpy is a curious monkey who lives in India; his favorite pasttime is playing tricks on fellow monkeys and people too. When he is captured by roaming beggar boys, he discovers what it is to be unhappy. Finally he is captured by kind people and save's the life of hte couple's little baby - a true story! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by The John Day Company, New York, 1957
Seller: The Book House, Inc. - St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Wiese, Kurt (illustrator). Good Hardcover with dustjacket.
Published by The John Day Company, New York, 1957
Seller: Homeward Bound Books, Campbellcroft, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese (illustrator). First Edition. 87 p. 21 cm. Sound and square binding in yellow, cloth-covered boards. Tiny ding to both boards at front edge. Text block edges show light foxing. Inside, the endpapers are foxed. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dustjacket has edge wear, heaviest to spine ends and corners. Price sticker pull mark on front panel. Flap folds are soiled and rubbed. Tiny tear to paper near spine. Light overall soil. Not price clipped. Reverse side has some foxing. The story of a monkey named Limpy, who lives in India and saves a couple's baby from a cobra. Based on a true story. Illustrated in black and white by Kurt Wiese.