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Christmas Eve At the Mellops'.
The fourth Mellops book. Casimir, Isidor, Felix, and Ferdinand, the Mellop pig children, have a sad moment when they realize they have all brought the family surprise Christmas trees, but they rally and soon fill an entire apartment house with joy.
$170.00
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Christmas Eve At the Mellops'.
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New York: Harper & Brothers, (1960), 1st, does not mention 1961 book. aqua paper boards with Mellop-Santa portrait, 9.3x8" oblong, jacket has same design, ca. 32 pp.
Picture book hardback.
CONDITION: Very Good in Good jacket; child's name and number on fep, lightly foxed and light foxing to one spread, a little splayed, edges and extrems rubbed but not bumped, inside all clean, unwrinkled; darkening jacket also lightly foxed, appearing dull, 1/4" chips at spine ends, rubs and a few small holes on creases, two 1.5" tears; unclipped 2.50.
Control Number:
20233