ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN & VIRGINIA LEE BURTON — The Emperor\'s New Clothes

New York, NY: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1949. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton. Color Illustrations; FIrst Edition : with the date on the bottom edge of the title page, matching that of the copyright page. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket. This is a First Edition with a First Issue dust jacket ( includes the price for Choo Choo on the rear dust jacket flap ) The book is in generally clean, bright condition. There is some lightish bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner\'s inked name on the front pastedown page. The price clipped dust jacket has noticeable toning to all the white portions, and there are edge tears, nicks and small chips to the top and bottom edges. The front flap of the dust jacket has an inked gift notation from a former owner.. Very Good in Good dust jacket .