Wit is on display on every page of this remarkable alphabet book, each spread of which is devoted to an emblematic creature--an appetitive Anteater, an annoying Fly, an addled Joey, a prickly Porcupine, and twenty-two more. On the left of each spread is an eight-line poem; opposite it is a delicate, complementary pencil drawing.
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Wit is on display on every page of this remarkable alphabet book, each spread of which is devoted to an emblematic creature--an appetitive Anteater, an annoying Fly, an addled Joey, a prickly Porcupine, and twenty-two more. On the left of each spread is an eight-line poem; opposite it is a delicate, complementary pencil drawing.
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First edition signed by both the author and illustrator on title page with black sharpies-not inscribed. Light Verse. Drawings by Mark Leithauser. Poetry of creatures and letters A thru Z. 4to 10 1/4" tall. Grey cloth stamped in gilt. Unpaginated-more than 60 pages. Clean. Tightly bound. Dust jacket. Like new/ Like new.