Rediscover a charming ghostly classic with Gus Was a Friendly Ghost by Jane Thayer, illustrated by Seymour Fleishman and originally published in 1962. This mid-century children’s book features whimsical illustrations and a gentle story about Gus, a ghost who seeks friendship instead of frights. A wonderful collectible for Halloween lovers, vintage children’s literature enthusiasts, and those who enjoy nostalgic seasonal tales.
Condition: Fair. Hardback edition. One page is torn and missing. The binding is loose but remains intact. Cover shows fading, though interior illustrations are still bright. A readable and display-worthy copy for collectors who appreciate well-loved vintage books.
This book is vintage and pre-owned and described to the best of our ability. Please review photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description. Normal signs of age may be present, including shelf wear, foxing, or page discoloration. Major flaws such as writing, torn pages, loose bindings, or missing dust jackets will be disclosed. The copy shown is the exact book you will receive. Books are sold as-is, with no returns or exchanges accepted. Please keep in mind that vintage books are not new and may carry the charm—and imperfections—of their history. Old books have that gorgeous "old book" smell. We do try to source all of our books from non-smoking faclities or homes.
