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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.CARLE, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar. NY: World Publishing Company [1969]. Oblong 4to, [24]pp. Color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers; color illustrations on every page. Boards minutely soiled, a few very small scratches to front cover, contemporary gift inscription in blank area of title page, else a clean, bright copy. With a bookplate signed by the author/artist, Eric Carle, laid in.
First edition. Carle’s classic tale of a voracious caterpillar who eats his way through the days of the week and then transforms into a beautiful butterfly. Carles use of hand-painted torn-tissue paper and die-cut pages created an indelible impression upon both the youngest children and their equally enraptured parents.
