Red hard cover 1941 1st edition curious george book. In this, the original book about the curious monkey, george is taken from the jungle by the man in the yellow. Finding assessing collecting seuss caldecott childrens books. Since the first book s publication in 1941, the series has sold over 75 million copies and has been translated into 25 languages. Curious george by rey, 1941, first edition abebooks. In this, the original book about the curious monkey, george is taken from the jungle. Though trying to be good, george is still very curious and takes a swim in the. More than 200 curious george titles followed, with 75 million books sold worldwide. The complete adventures of curious george book depository. Of course, at the price, it only made sense because the party was small and two sets. The curious history of japans balloon bomb attack on america studies in war, society, and the. Curious george is a childrens book written and illustrated by margret rey and h.
Mass market paperback, preloaded digital audio player, board book curious george estd 1941 zoo badge graphic tshirt. Curious george has been published in numerous languages. First edition, early printing of the first book in the curious. The reys escaped europe carrying the manuscript to the first curious george book, which was published in new york by houghton mifflin in 1941. However, when curious george was actually published in the united states in 1941, these original watercolors were. In 1941, houghton mifflin published curious george, and the book has never been out of print. Having never been out of print, and with over 25 million curious george franchise books sold, this auction will garner quite a bit of interest. Curious george is one of the most beloved of all childrens book characters. Curious george vintage stuffed animals for sale ebay. Curious george has been successfully adapted into a major motion picture and an emmywinning television show on pbs.
The manuscript for the first curious george books was one of the few items the reys carried with them on their bicycles when they escaped from paris in 1940. The original curious george hardcover picture book, october 26, 1998. Allert, kathy and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Shop for curious george set books online at target. No auction records have been unearthed showing the sale of a first edition curious george. First edition, early printing of the first book in the curious george series. After the reys escaped paris by bicycle in 1940 carrying the manuscript for the original curious george, the book was published in america in 1941. Hans augusto rey, beginning with the publication of the first book in 1941. In this, the original book about the curious monkey, george is taken from the jungle by. George appears in countless booksteachers can read the original curious george along with other favorites from the series, like curious george goes to the hospital houghton mifflin, 1966. Curious george first edition signed raptis rare books. Rey opposite the title page, who has added a drawing of george waving a straw hat.
Eventually, they made their way to the united states, and curious george was published in 1941. I would recommend any version of curious george, especially the original 1941 version. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Follow along with this audio book of the classic story, curious george 1941 by h. The first curious george story, written in 1941 by h. Great deals on curious george vintage stuffed animals. Houghton mifflin company, 1941 good minus condition, small piece of tape. Shop for first curious george book online at target. Curious george paper dolls in full color by rey, h. It is the first book in the curious george series and it tells the story of an orphaned monkey named george and his adventures with the man with the yellow hat.
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