Three Legends

The book is in fair condition with a dust jacket that exhibits significant wear, including edge tears and some chipping. The binding is solid, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. The illustrations by Reisie Lonette are well-preserved, adding to the book's appeal despite the jacket's condition.

"Three Legends" by Paul Gallico, published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1966, is a first edition collection of three poignant stories: "The Snow Goose," "The Small Miracle," and "Ludmila." Illustrated by Reisie Lonette, this edition is a distinct offering for collectors of Gallico's work. Known for his ability to weave emotion into narrative, Gallico's stories explore themes of compassion and resilience. This edition is particularly notable for its original illustrations and its status as a first edition. The physical condition of the book includes a dust jacket that shows significant wear and tear, yet the binding remains intact. This volume is a valuable addition for enthusiasts of mid-20th-century literature and collectors of Gallico's storytelling legacy.