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Homer Price by Robert McCloskey

Contributed by Nick Sherman on Dec 29th, 2012. Artwork published in
circa October 1943
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First edition by Viking, New York, October 1943.
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First edition by Viking, New York, October 1943.

One of a pair of children’s books by Robert McCloskey with short stories starring the title character.

Title page in Lydian Italic.
Source: www.abebooks.co.uk License: All Rights Reserved.

Title page in Lydian Italic.

Puffin Books paperback reprint, c. 1976.
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Puffin Books paperback reprint, c. 1976.

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1 Comment on “Homer Price by Robert McCloskey”

  1. Nick, this is awesome. I haven’t seen a copy of this book since the 1970s.

  2. Fantastic! It’s the Homer before Homer Simpson.

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