Books

New York: Hyperion Press, 1943. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, preceding the British by two years. Quarto. Illustrated by Waldo Pierce. Cloth and illustrated papercovered boards. Tips of spine and corners lightly rubbed, else a near fine copy in a very faintly tanned and rubbed near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear on the front panel. Basis for the partially animated 1971 Disney film *Bedknobs and Broomsticks* with Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, and Sam Jaffe. A nice copy.

Bedknob and Broomstick, written by Mary Norton, tells the enchanting tale of children who discover a magical bed-knob that takes them on fantastic adventures.