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TRAVERS, P.L. Mary Poppins and Mary Poppins Comes Back. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1934-5. Two volumes, 12mo. Fifth printing (Mary Poppins) and first printing (Mary Poppins Comes Back), together in paper-covered pictorial slipcase. 206; 268pp. Mary Poppins in publisher's full blue cloth, black lettering on spine, black lettering and embossed medallion on cover, red top edge, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with full-page drawings as well as numerous head and tail-pieces by Mary Shepard. Mary Poppins Comes Back in publisher's full green cloth, blue lettering on spine, blue lettering and illustration on cover, blue top edge, green illustrated endpapers. Illustrated will full-page B&W drawings and numerous head and tail-pieces by Mary Shepard. Mary Poppins is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. Its blue illustrated unclipped dust jacket has only minor shelf-wear and a couple of minor closed tears.?Mary Poppins Comes Back is also unmarked, tight, square, and clean, but the dust jacket is in several pieces with large losses to the rear panel.