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Title: Lot of eleven works that won the Caldecott Medal Author: ** Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Comprises: Petersham, Maud & Miska. The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles. Illus. by the authors. (Large chips to jacket spine ends, smaller ones elsewhere.) 1945. * Emberley, Barbara. Drummer Hoff. Illus. by Ed Emberley. (Marginal darkening to contents.) [1967]. * Ransome, Arthur. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale. [1968]. * Zemach, Harve. Duffy and the Devil. Illus. by Margot Zemach. [1973]. * Musgrove, Margaret. Ashanti to Zulul: African Traditions. Illus. by Leo & Diane Dillon. [1976]. * Provensen, Alice & Martin. The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot July 25, 1909. Illus. by the authors. [1983]. * Hodges, Margaret. Saint George and the Dragon. From Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene. Illus. by Trina Schart Hyman. [1984]. * Ackerman, Karen. Song and Dance man. Illus. by Stephen Gammell. [1988]. * Rathman, Peggy. Officer Buckle and Gloria. Illus. by the author. [1995]. * Wisniewski, David. Golem. Illus. by the author. Caldecott Medal present on jacket. [1996]. * Wiesner, David. The Three Pigs. Illus. by the author. Signed by Wiesner on the title-page. [2001]. Together, 11 volumes. Cloth &/or boards, jackets. First Editions. The Caldecott Medal, named after the English illustrator Randolph Caldecott is presented each year by the American Library Association to the artist who has created the most distinguished picture book. In the present selection, all but David Wisniewski's "Golem" are in jackets without the gold foil medal present, indicating them to be first issues. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light to moderate shelf wear, a few jackets with flaps clipped, else very good to fine. Item number: 163964