Many Moons (1943)
Caldecott Medal First Edition Identification
Many Moons; written by James Thurber, illustrated by Louis Sloblodkin; Harcourt Brace; 1943.
1944 Caldecott Medal
Children’s Picturebook Price Guide Value – $780 VG+
Essential Identifying Point:
Copyright page: Seven lines, as follows:
COPYRIGHT, 1943 BY
JAMES THURBER
All rights reserved, including
the right to reproduce this book
or portiions thereof in any form
I
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
With no other publication dates.
Non-essential points:
Dust jacket price is $2.00. Front flap includes synopsis of Many Moons, and at bottom Harcourt Brace address. Back flap has War Bonds promotion.
Linda and Stan Zielinski, authors of the Children's Picturebook Price Guide, are "serious collectors having fun with fun books."
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