Baskin, Tobias, Hosea Baskin, Lucretia and Lisa Baskin — Hosie's Zoo
New York, The Viking Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Hosie's Zoo, by the Baskins, is a stated First Printing by The Viking Press, 1981, his first major work since the publication in 1977 of Gaudete. Illustrated provocatively by Leonard Baskin in black-and-white line drawings and with texts by the Baskin family. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, two-tone, pumpkin paper over boards, green cloth-backed, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket, illustrated also by Baskin, lightly worn, protected by a plastic coat, not price-clipped. Unpaginated, but roughly 30 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Near Fine/Very Good,