Dear Baby (1944)
Date:
November 9, 1944
Art Credits:
Front cover by G.K. Lander
Notes:
UK edition published by Faber & Faber in 1945
Released as an Armed Services Edition in March 1945
Dedication: This book is for CAROL SAROYAN.
Includes the stories:
Dear Baby
The Hummingbird that Lived Through the WInter
The Stolen Bicycle
Knife-like, Flower-like, Like Nothing at All in the World
The Dream
A Time of Genius
The Story of The Young Man and The Mouse
The Struggle of Jim Patros with Death
Sailing Down the Chesapeake
I Know You Good
My Witness Witnesseth
The Flashlight
How it is to be
Mr. Fleming and the Seven Wonders of the World
Passengers to Europe
The Declaration of War
Highway America
My Home, My Home
The Grapes
The Faraway Night
Additional Materials:
In the Forever Saroyan collection:
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, inscribed to Ruthie from Sidney and Lister, B236
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, second printing, B237
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, B238
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, includes original dust jacket, B239
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, includes original dust jacket, B240
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, includes original dust jacket, B241
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, includes original dust jacket, B242
Dear Baby, 1945, Harcourt Brace, second edition, includes original dust jacket, B243
Dear Baby, 1944, Harcourt Brace, likely second edition, includes original dust jacket, B244
Dear Baby, 1945, Armed Services edition, B245
Dear Baby, 1945, Armed Services edition, B246
Dear Baby, 1945, Armed Services edition, B247
Dear Baby, 1966, Faber & Faber, UK, Paper-covered edition, B248
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, includes original dust jacket, inscriber to Molly from Boyd, B249
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, includes original dust jacket, B250
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, includes original dust jacket, B251
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, includes original dust jacket, B252
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, B253
Dear Baby, 1945, Faber & Faber, UK, includes original dust jacket, B698