Gruelle, Johnny. RAGGEDY ANN IN THE DEEP DEEP WOODS written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle. Joliet; New York; Chicago; Boston: The P. F. Volland Company, (1930). FIRST EDITION. 8vo - 9-3/16" x 6-1/8". Blue cloth backed color pictorial paper covered boards in bright, clean and unworn condition for what is a brilliant copy of the book. Original publisher's color pictorial paper covered two-part cardboard box with just a hint of wear at the corners for what is a beautiful example of the original box. Color pictorial endpapers with a neatly written gift inscription on the verso of the FFE. 95 pp., [1] pp. advertisement. This fantasy tale follows the two redheaded dolls as they go on a wish-granting spree in the deep, deep woods; illustrated by Gruelle with twelve full page full color drawings; in addition, there are drawings within text throughout, both full color and black and white. The condition of the book is FINE. The condition of the original publisher's box is NEAR FINE. # 000707