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WILLOWCAT AND THE CHIMNEY SWEEP.
Edition: First printing.
Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, (1980.) dj. Hardcover first edition - Charming story set in old New Orleans, with lots of local touches (streetcars, red beans and rice, gumbo, French Market and more.) Willowcat belongs to Miss Pott and lives in an old Victorian house and Beauregard is a yellow straycat - one day they decide to help their friend Fortunate Janus, the chimney sweep, by cleaning the chimney in Miss Pott's house for him, with disastrous results. Illustrated with whimsical graytone drawings by Bill Drath. Large format, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-93194807X.
Condition: Very near fine in a very good dustjacket (some toning to the dj, and crinkling to the edges.)
Book ID: 37826More details Price: $18.00 -
CHATO AND THE PARTY ANIMALS.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Putnam, (2000.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second children's book collaboration between this award winning author and artist featuring Chato,'the coolest cat in el barrio.' Includes a glossary of Spanish terms. Brilliantly illustrated in full color (in acrylic on scratchboard) by Guevara, large format bound in glossy illustrated boards, unpaginated. ISBN: 0-399-231595.
Condition: SIGNED on the title page by BOTH the author, Gary Soto, and the illustrator, Susan Guevara. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) Promotional book mark laid in.
Book ID: 30987More details Price: $35.00
