Honker visits the island : production material, [1962?].

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Honker visits the island : production material, [1962?].

Illustrator's dummy in watercolor, watercolor book dummy with text [in sheets], ink and wash illustrations with separations, ink and wash illustrations with separation. A wild goose is mysteriously drawn one summer to a tiny island in Lake Michigan only inhabited by a man and his dog.

Illustrations: 67 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815536

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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