He later did the art work for Wilder’s ``Little House on the Prairie″ and Selden’s ``The Cricket in Times Square.″ The book was a such a hit that in 1952 White and Williams collaborated on ``Charlotte’s Web,″ a book about a spider who saves a pig by weaving words into her web. He had limited success, but struck up a relationship with an editor at Harper and Row who gave him the assignment of illustrating E.B. His family later moved to a farm in New Jersey, where he was surrounded by the sort of bucolic scenes and farm animals that he would depict in his drawings.Īfter World War II, Williams tried to break in as a cartoonist at The New Yorker. Williams was born in New York City to a pair of artists _ his father was a cartoonist, his mother a landscape painter. humor, responsibility, respect for others, interest in the world at large.″ When Margalo disappears from home, Stuart sets off to find her, his biggest adventure yet." Size: Octavo.Williams once said he tried in his pictures to ``awaken something of importance. The story is full of fun characters, like Snowbell the Cat who bullies Stuart and tries to rid the house of him, and Margalo the bird, Stuart s dearest friend. White, is a classic novel about his adventures in New York City. Stuart's family helps him adapt to his diminutive size in a house made for human-sized inhabitants. "Stuart Little is a mouse born to human parents in New York City. This copy also has a pristine facsimile jacket.
There is much wear with loss on the spine and tape reinforcement, though the front panel presents well. Unclipped pictorial jacket has the original $2.00 price on the front flap. overall a clean, unmarked copy This is a stated First Edition, with "10-5" and "I-U" on the copyright page. Gray pictorial boards with white and green lettering. The ipi House Archive Shop also allows payment by other methods PayPal, etc. When paying with a credit card, AbeBooks External payment service fee will be requested for this item. Oversized Books, Framed Art, Posters/Prints and International Packages cost of Shipping with Insurance To Be Determined. Free domestic US shipping with Insurance. Endpapers Illustrated, book clean in Very Good Condition. DJ In good condition, some loss, price clipped with illustration and EB White on back.Cover with same illustration but pale green back. It is a realistic yet fantastical story about a mouse-like human boy named Stuart Little. Stuart Little was illustrated by the subsequently award-winning artist Garth Williams, also his first work for children. White's first children's book, widely recognized as a classic of children's literature. WHITE STUART LITTLE 1945 B-Q HARPER & ROE, NY & EVANSTON DUST JACKET Pictures by GARTH WILLIAMS.
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