signed first edition Hardcover
2014 · New York, Boston
by Santat, Dan
New York, Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316199982 . A fine first printing of the first edition in equally fine, pictorial dust-jacket. Signed by author Dan Santat on the free endpaper with a drawing of Beekle; Beekle is born where all imaginary friends come from. One by one, his friends are chosen by a child and whisked away, yet Beekle remains behind. Instead, he sets out in search of his perfect match in the big city. Santat’s illustrations are full of light, and his use of color and perspective make the reader feel Beekle’s longing and loneliness. All is well in the (truncated)