House on East 88th Street illustrator-Noa Denmon An ordinary child steps through

An ordinary child steps through a portal into a luminous and magical landscape

and Rapunzel

Second in a series of hardcover box sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien

[viii] 196pp

But the beauty parlor lady cuts Karen's hair all wrong

House on East 88th Street illustrator-Noa Denmon An ordinary child steps throughWABER, Bernard. The House on East 88th Street. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1962. 8vo, 48pp. Greenish yellow cloth pictorially stamped in olive. Color illustrations on every page. Spine ends a tad rubbed else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (rear panel a bit soiled, rest of dj slightly so, small chip at head of spine panel). With a bookplate signed and with a drawing of Lyle by the author artist, Bernard Waber, laid in. First edition.