SYNOPSIS: 159 pages. "A children's novel which follows siblings Claudia and Jamie Kincaid as they run away from home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City." The prologue is a letter from Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, addressed "To my lawyer, Saxonberg", accompanied by a drawing of her writing at her office desk. It serves as the cover letter for the 162-page narrative, and provides background for changes to her last will and testament. Illustrations also by the author. The Newberry Award-Winning classic.
Publisher: Dell Publishing, New York. Stated September 1973, shown by single-digit number line as 60th printing.
Format: Paperback. No dust jacket. NOT EX LIB.
Condition: GOOD. Retail printed on spine $6.99. Wear includes creasing and rubbing to covers, black marker annotation "Clair #6" written on first end page. No other markings, no tears, holes or other problems noted. Tightly bound.
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