BIB_ID
90382
Accession number
MA 8685
Creator
Gardner, John, 1933-1982, author.
Display Date
Chico, California, 1959 December 25.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item (64 pages), unbound : illustrations ; 27.9 x 21.7 cm
Notes
Illustrated typescript of the first and only edition of "Why they don't have gryphons at the zoo" printed privately by the author in 1959.
With illustrations by Gardner throughout.
Dedicated to his wife Joan, Christmas 1959. Signed by John Gardner on the dedication page.
Place of writing inferred from Gardner teaching at University of California at Chico between 1959 and 1962.
With illustrations by Gardner throughout.
Dedicated to his wife Joan, Christmas 1959. Signed by John Gardner on the dedication page.
Place of writing inferred from Gardner teaching at University of California at Chico between 1959 and 1962.
Provenance
Joan Gardner; Carter Burden.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (29.9 cm)
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