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Penguinsha Co., Ltd. (Japan Uni Agency), 1980. Pictorial boards. Very Good +. Crockett Johnson. A wonderful curio. The 1980 1st Japanese edition of "The Carrot Seed", INSCRIBED BY ITS AUTHOR RUTH KRAUSS on the front free endpaper. A very presentable copy to boot. Solid and VG+ in its pictorial boards, with very light fading along the front panel's hinge and just a touch of light soiling to the rear panel. Includes the wonderful original illustrations by Ruth Krauss's husband Crockett Johnson (of "Harold and the Purple Crayon" fame).

Ruth Krauss. The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers First Edition. States 1945 on the title page. QUITE RARE. EXLIB. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something (the basis of knowledge)" Not an easy find.

Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Narrow tan cloth. Light soiling to the front cover. Previous owner gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Minor corner bumps. The dust jacket has large pieces missing from the lower, front. There is also a long, diagonal tear across the mid-front. Chipping along the spine. A poor jacket. Original price of $1.00 to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Krauss, Ruth: The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers FIRST EDITION. States 1945 on the title page. Beige Boards. USED. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. 6 X 8 ÂĽ. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something, or the basis of knowledge"