Babar Collection : The Story Of Babar The Little Elephant - The Travels Of Babar - Babar And His Children

by Jean De Brunhoff , Merle S. Hoff Publisher : Random House Year : 1960 Pages : 136 Condition : Very Good Binding : Hardcover Price : $89.95

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THE STORY OF BABAR THE LITTLE ELEPHANT, 1960 - Jean De Brunhoff Random House, 1960. Revised Edition. Oversized 8 X 11 hardcover. Excellent internal condition, bright illustrated pages. Color illustrated covers in good condition, some edge wear. Decorated endapges. Classic children’s story, whimsically illustrated in color by author. Translated from original French by Merle S. Hoff. Babar runs away from the forest when his mother is killed by a hunter, and lives with the Little Old Lady in town, where he is royally treated. But he misses the forest...many other events transpire. 48 pages. THE TRAVELS OF BABAR, 1961 - Jean De Brunhoff Random House, 1961. Revised Edition. Oversized 8 X 11 hardcover. Excellent internal condition, bright illustrated pages. Color illustrated covers in good condition, some edge wear. Decorated endapges. Classic children’s story, whimsically illustrated in color by author. Translated from original French by Merle S. Hoff. Babar and Celeste start out on their honeymoon, but their balloon is wrecked on the beach on a cannibal island. 48 pages. BABAR AND HIS CHILDREN, 1966 - Jean De Brunhoff, Random House, 1966. Revised Edition. Oversized 8 X 11 hardcover. Excellent internal condition, bright illustrated pages, small faded number written on endpage. Color illustrated covers in good condition, some edge wear. Decorated endapges. Classic children’s story, whimsically illustrated in color by author. Translated from original French by Merle S. Hoff. Delightful tale chronicles the thrills and trials of new parenthood. From Babar's restlessness as he awaits the impending birth of the surprise triplets to the shock of a runaway baby carriage and the threat of a hungry crocodile, parenting is and exhausting exercise- but well worth the effort! 40 pages.



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