{"product_id":"prince-dande-lion-a-garden-whim-wham-first-edition","title":"Prince Dande Lion: A Garden Whim-Wham (First Edition)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(44, 92, 79);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMay Gibbs's garden whim-wham of 1953, the tale of a young dandelion prince setting off to see the world among humanised flowers and animals, in a copy that keeps its scarce dust jacket.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eA classic by one of Australia’s most-beloved authors. This charming tale represents a significant piece of Australian literary heritage and showcases Gibbs' distinctive artistic style that captivated generations of readers. Perfect for serious collectors of Australian literature, children's book enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of early 20th-century illustration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst edition. \u003c\/strong\u003eSmall quarto. [viii], 117pp. Four colour plates, including the title page, twelve full-page black-and-white illustrations and many smaller illustrations throughout, by the author. Original quarter brown cloth and pale green boards, cover illustrated and lettered in brown. Original illustrated dust jacket, clipped. Good in damaged dust jacket, with loss at spine ends. Cover boards faded at edges. Marked internally. A good copy retaining its dust jacket. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis book is currently not on display in store. If you would like more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact: \u003ca href=\"mailto:rarebooks@harryhartog.com.au\" title=\"Harry Hartog Rare Book Department\"\u003erarebooks@harryhartog.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number: HH000703\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"May Gibbs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67659575591155,"sku":"1110003011763","price":350.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/1_08dd71e4-576c-4171-a847-4dfd814c8696.png?v=1791340051","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/prince-dande-lion-a-garden-whim-wham-first-edition","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}