Cooney, Barbara (adapted from Chaucer), Chanticleer and

Cooney, Barbara (adapted from Chaucer)
Chanticleer and the Fox
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, (1958). First edition. Illustrated by Cooney. 4to. Unpaginated. Signed by Cooney on title-page. Red cloth-covered boards, stamped in black; patterned endpapers; in illustrated dust-jacket, original price of $3.00 on front flap, spine panel lightly toned. Near-fine. Chanticleer and the Fox, Cooney's adaptation of Chaucer's "The Nun's Priest's Tale," won the Caldecott Medal in 1959.