Robert Vavra To Be A Unicorn First Edition and similar items

TO BE A UNICORN by Robert Vavra. Illustrated from the paintings of Fleur Cowles. New York: William Morrow Company, Inc., 1986. Statement "First edition" and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Original folded 29.5" X 17.5" titled poster of the unicorn painting by Cowles, laid in. Evocative color illustrations of animals by Fleur Cowles compliment the wonderful fantasy tale in verse by Robert Vavra. An engagingly warm, illustrated collectible that focuses on the complexities of love and relationships through the verse tale about a mare's problems of love with a unicorn. Very mild crimp to the upper spine edge, else very nearly fine in blue linen over textured cream-green boards with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a near fine dust jacket with slight rubbing to the spine folds, flap folds, corner tips and to the upper and lower spine edges, and with minor crimp-creases to the lower shelf-edge of the front panel; original printed $15.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. Quarto. Elusive with the original, promotional unicorn poster. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT ILLUSTRATED BOOKS THANKS! Created by Seller's Assistant Basic.