T. L. McCready, Jr. — Pekin White
New York, Farrar, Straus; Ariel Books, 1955 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this delightful children's work from husband and wife Tasha Tudor and T. L. McCready. A signed presentation copy from Tudor herself. The first edition, first printing.Signed by the illustrator, prolific and popular children's illustrator and writer Tasha Tudor, to the front free endpaper, with the inscription 'To Harry with love and gratitude! Tasha Tudor, T. Tudor 11/3/96&apos.With vignette monochrome and colour illustrations by Tudor throughout.A delightful children's tale about a duck, authored by her husband, Thomas McCready. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Rubbing to back strip tail, with small mark towards head of front board. Otherwise, externally bright. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Tasha Tudor. Very Good Indeed .