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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1943. First edition. Near fine in very good minus jacket.. First printing of this beautifully designed picture book, evoking pleasant winter days in mid-century American towns. This fabulous picture book tells how Katy, a giant snow plow, saves the city of Geoppolis during a blizzard. The type and color illustrations are artfully arranged on every page. Scarce in the original dust jacket. 9'' x 10''. Original blue pictorial cloth. In original unclipped ($2.00) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated by Burton in color throughout. Book with slightest bit of soiling to boards and touch of edgewear. Jacket with faint soiling, several neat mends, and portions of visible restoration at corners, flaps, and spine.