The Little Brown Bear by Gruelle, Johnny - 1920

M. A. Donohue & Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Bears, Juvenile Fiction) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

M. A. Donohue, 1920-01-01. Paperback. Good. Good

New York, NY: M. A. Donohue & Company. Very Good-. 1920. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good- condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. There is rubbing, wear, and bumping to the spine ends, corners and edges of the book covers. The bottom spine ends of the book cover have several small nicks and chipping. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. "John Barton Gruelle (December 24, 1880 – January 9, 1938) was an American artist, political cartoonist, children's book and comics author, illustrator, and storyteller. He is best known as the creator of Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy dolls and as the author/illustrator of dozens of books. He also created the Beloved Belindy doll. Gruelle also contributed cartoons and illustrations to at least ten newspapers, four major news syndicates, and more than a… Read More

M.A. Donohue & Co.. Used - Good. Good condition. (children, fiction, bear) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Joliet, IL: Volland, (1920).. Paper-covered boards. Part of paper on spine and a little of the front cover along the spine torn off, corner wear, one spot internally, otherwise internals nice, Fair. No Dust Jacket. . Fair. Hardcover. 44th Edition. 1920.

Joliet IL: P. F. Volland Company, 1920. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Johnny Gruelle. Hardcover, color pictorial boards, illustrated throughout including endpapers by Gruelle. No other printings or editions mentioned so assume first printing. One page with a mild smudge, some chipping to top & bottom of spine. A pencilled name on front fly leaf. Record # 383354

Chicago: Volland. Fair. (1920). 17th ed. Some scribbling on pages, chips & tears. Edge wear. Spine strap worn away. .

Chicago:: M. A. Donohue & Company,, [1920]. First edition.. publisher's red cloth printed in black, in dust jacket illustrated in color.. 1938 ink gift inscription on half-title page, which also has a large (1 x 3") corner torn out, evidently to remove an owner's name. Otherwise about fine in a jacket with some moderate use at edges.. 12mo,. Illustrated by Johnny Gruelle..

M. A. Donohue, 1920 Boards are good plus, some edge wear and bumped corners. Dust jacket mylar cover, missing 1 1/2" bottom of the spine of the dust jacket, and an inch at the top. An inch tear on the front of the dust jacket. Over all the dust jacket looks good plus. Cute color lillustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall

Chicago:: M.A. Donohue & Company,, (c. 1920.). Hardcover -. Very good in red-orange boards with black lettering and illustrations in a fair dustjacket (a few spots to the covers, and edgetears to a couple of pages, but otherwise a clean copy, the fragile and rather uncommon dust jacket is quite chipped and edgeworn with some loss at the ends of the spine and all corners, but it still bright and appealing.). Early reprint. A charming little book about a hungry bear and his friends the farm animals, written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle (author of the Raggedy Ann stories) both in full color and in black and white drawings. Small format, measuring just 6 inches wide by 7 1/2 inches tall, unpaginated.