The Absolutely Essential Eloise (Signed)
New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1999.
Drawings by Hilary Knight. First Edition Thus. Hardcover.
Signed & dated ('99) by illustrator Hilary Knight first free endpaper. Reissue. First Thus. Includes the original Eloise: A Book for Precocious Grown ups (first published in 1955) and a new, color Eloise Scrapbook with rare photos & drawings from the files of Hilary Knight written by Marie Brenner. With colorful comments by Me, Eloise.
Here is everything you need to know about ELOISE (the enormously famous little girl who lives at the Plaza Hotel) because in the front of this book we have printed the original Eloise story & pictures and in the back of it there are sketches that nobody has seen before by Mr. Hilary Knight (the Artist) and photographs of Miss Kay Thompson when she was young and fabulous and rawther like Eloise and absolutely loads of information that you simply cawn't cawn't cawn't get anywhere else. Here's the thing: whether you are just about to fall in love with Eloise or you already adore her you ought to have this book. (Charge it please and thank you very much.)
Item #901124ISBN: 0689827032
8 x 11-1/8", pictorial paper over boards, illustrated endpapers, illustrated with drawings throughout in color.
As new in dust wrapper and protective mylar.
Price: $100.00