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MCKEE, DAVID, 1918 to 2022

David McKee

British children's book author and illustrator.

Books: 2
Editions tracked: 3
First editions: 2
Nationality: United Kingdom

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Earliest first editionNot Now, BernardAndersen Press, 1980 Most editions trackedElmer2 editions

First published by

Andersen Press 2

Series

Elmer the Patchwork Elephant

In order

First editions, year by year

1980Not Now, BernardAndersen Press
1989ElmerAndersen Press

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Not Now, Bernard

David McKee · first published 1980

1st Andersen Press1980 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Elmer

David McKee · first published 1989

1st Andersen Press1989 Hardback · Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Not yet valued Log in to want this
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books1989 Other · Elmer the Patchwork Elephant Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was David McKee born?

David McKee was born in 1918 and died in 2022.

How many David McKee books does MyVolumes track?

We track 2 books by David McKee across 3 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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