MCPHAIL, DAVID M. — The Glerp

Lexington, MA: Ginn and Company, 1972. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by David M. McPhail. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The book covers have some beginning edge wear and bumping to the spine ends and corners. There is some light, generalized rubbing to the book coves. The text pages are clean and bright. "This is a GLERP. Glerp! A GLERP eats anything. One day the GLERP went for a walk. If anything gets in my way, I'll eat it!" "David McPhail was born on June 30, 1940 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. As a child, David was very imaginative and creative, pretending to be famous heroes and drawing what he imagined. In addition, he was addicted to books from an early age. He attended Vesper George University from 1957-1958 and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School from 1963-1966. He has been an illustrator of children? S books since 1967 and an author of children’s books since 1971.". Very Good+ .