Ringgold, Faith — Bonjour, Lonnie

New York, Hyperion Books for Children, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, bound in pictorial cloth in a square format, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Very light spotting here and there if one looks very closely. Nick along bottom edge and to front bottom tip, else about Fine. The author and illustrator, Faith Ringgold, was born in Harlem in 1930 and is perhaps best known for her painted story quilts, but also for her first book, Tar Beach, a Caldicott Honor Book and winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for illustration, among numerous other awards. Complete with notes and a full bibliographyMember, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine