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Barnaby

Title
Barnaby / by Crockett Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Crockett, 1906-1975.
Publication
New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1943]

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TextRestricted use Rare Books 20-521Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
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Additional Authors
Henry Holt and Company, publisher.
Description
361 pages of illustrations; 20 cm.
Summary
A collection of comic strips put into a book about Barnaby who wanted a fairy godmother, and wished on a star. What he got was a fairy godfather, with pink wings and a paunch, named Mr. O'Malley.
Subject
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books 20-521, inscribed,in blue pencil, on upper end leaf: "Happy, happy, happy birthday to Hortense from Faye, Maury, Barnaby, Mr. O' Malley, Launcelot McSnoyd and everyone at the E, L, G and L M C and M Society 11/19/43" ; bookplate on upper pastedown, "ex libris hortense mendel."
Binding (note)
  • Copy in Rare Books 20-521 bound in publisher’s orange cloth boards.
Contents
Mr. O'Malley arrives -- Mr. O'Malley's malady -- The doctor's analysis -- Pop vs. Mr. O'Malley -- The test blackout -- The invisible McSnoyd -- The pot of gold -- The big broadcast -- The new neighbors -- Pop is given a dog -- The dog can talk -- Gus, the ghost -- The hot coffee ring.
Call Number
3-MEM (Leisk) (Leisk, D. J. Barnaby)
LCCN
43014851 //r44
OCLC
1234149
Author
Johnson, Crockett, 1906-1975.
Title
Barnaby / by Crockett Johnson.
Imprint
New York: Henry Holt and Company, [1943]
Additional Formats
Also issued online.
Provenance
Copy in Rare Books 20-521, inscribed,in blue pencil, on upper end leaf: "Happy, happy, happy birthday to Hortense from Faye, Maury, Barnaby, Mr. O' Malley, Launcelot McSnoyd and everyone at the E, L, G and L M C and M Society 11/19/43" ; bookplate on upper pastedown, "ex libris hortense mendel." NN
Binding
Copy in Rare Books 20-521 bound in publisher’s orange cloth boards. NN
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Added Author
Henry Holt and Company, publisher.
Research Call Number
3-MEM (Leisk) (Leisk, D. J. Barnaby)
Rare Books 20-521
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