Puss in Boots

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear. There are minor edge tears and a more noticeable tear at the bottom front of the jacket. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings.

"Puss in Boots," adapted by Arthur Luce Klein and illustrated by Julia Noonan, was published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1970. This first edition, printed in Garden City, New York, offers a charming adaptation of Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale. Klein's adaptation is brought to life with Noonan's vibrant illustrations, making it a delightful addition to any children's literature collection. This edition is particularly significant for collectors due to its first edition status, offering a unique glimpse into the storytelling styles of the early 1970s. The book is in good condition, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears and a larger tear at the bottom front. This copy remains a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of classic fairy tales.