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New York: Grove Press, 1969. Hardcover with a dust jacket. First edition, first printing.  Jacket has rough scuffing and marks.

Tomi Ungerer is a French illustrator, artist, and writer known for his diverse body of work, which includes children's books, political satire, and erotica. Ungerer was born in Alsace, France in 1931 and studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

Throughout his career, Ungerer has created more than 140 children's books, many of which have been widely translated and are considered classics of children's literature. He has also created a range of other works, including political cartoons, posters, and illustrations for advertising and editorial clients. Ungerer's work is known for its wit, humor, and social commentary, and he has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the fields of illustration and children's literature.

Ungerer has had numerous exhibitions of his work in galleries and museums around the world and his work is held in the collections of major institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris.