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Author Name: Bishop, Elizabeth (ill Ann Grifalconi)
Title: Ballad of the Burglar of Babylon
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: NF/VG Edition: First Edition Size: Oblong 8VO Publisher: New York Farrar Straus Giroux 1968
Seller ID: 22744
A scarce and very dark poem for children by Bishop. Atmosperic and very appropriate woodcuts by Grifalconi. The ballad of the escape, hunt for, and eventual gunning down of a robber and murderer in the slums of Rio de Janeiro. Residue remains from label removal on FFEP, otherwise fine in white linen boards. Unclipped jacket somewhat edgeworn with tears at the folds.
Price =
195.00 USD
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