THE HIGH WORLD
Ludwig Bemelmans
Published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1954
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Hardcover
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7 x 10 in. Red cloth boards. Blue endpapers, B&W illus. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean, a touch sunned at top, minimal shelf wear. BInding tight, text unmarked. DJ is GOOD+ split along spine folds partly, edges worn with a few chips. Not clipped ($2.75.) in a new mylar wrapper. Fic. Stax. Seller Inventory # 52124
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE HIGH WORLD
Publisher: Harper and Brothers, New York
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good
Dust Jacket Condition: good +
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The High World
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Harper & Brothers, New York, 1954
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Hardcover
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Jacket. Bemelmans, Ludwig (illustrator). Edition Not Stated. Expedited or International shipping may cost more. Spine slightly faded. Seller Inventory # 019464
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THE HIGH WORLD. Stories and Pictures.
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London, Hamish Hamilton 1958., 1958
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
114pp. 8vo. Original cloth in worn dustwrapper. Frontispiece, black & white and coloured illustrations, pictorial endpapers. Small bookseller's label on front paste-down, foxing to edges. A very good copy. First UK edition. Seller Inventory # 119868
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The High World
Published by
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1958
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Tormod Opedal, Sarpsborg, VIKEN, Norway
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ludwig Bemelmans (illustrator). 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 000959
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THE HIGH WORLD
Published by
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1958
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First UK edition. TIght binding. No chips, tears, crease on pages. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped. Green coverboards with silver lettering on spine. Previous owner's name marked out on front free endpaper. Bookseller name stamped on half-title page. Dust jacket is in a protective Broadart sleeve and has a couple chips, a 0.5" tear and a light crease on back panel. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 113 pp. Seller Inventory # 6569
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The high world
Published by
Harper
Used
Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3. Seller Inventory # GB0007E1OZYI5N00
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The High World
Published by
Harper & Brothers, 1954
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: very good/very good. First edition. Octavo. 9 1/4" x 6 1/2". 113pp. Dust jacket has a bit of rubbing at head of spine and along spine.Some loss at head and tail of dj spine. Some toning to endpapers at gutters.Price clipped dust jacket. Two single and two double plates in color. Seller Inventory # 79015
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The High World
Published by
Harper, 1954
Used
Hardcover
Seller: The Lost Bookstore, Spartanburg, SC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # ABE-1730825612189
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The High World
Published by
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1954
Used
First Edition
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers, [1954]. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's cloth, illustrated endpapers, in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.75); [10],113pp.; four color plates, two of them double-paged, as well as half-tone text illus. throughout. Moderate wear to jacket margins with brief spots of old tape repair to verso, margins a bit toned, else a Very Good copy in the uncommon dust jacket. Lovely children's book set in the author's childhood home in the Austrian Tyrollean mountains. Much like his work "Madeline's Rescue," which had just been awarded the Caldecott Medal the same year, this story revolves around a rescue of a young skier who gets trapped in an avalanche. According to the rear jacket blurb the story is true "as told to Mr. Bemelmans by an officer of the Tyrolean [sic] Gendarmerie who took part in the rescue.". Seller Inventory # 30845
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LUDWIG BEMELMANS~ORIGINAL SIGNED WATERCOLOR PAINTING~HIGH WORLD, Madeline author
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Seller: Meier And Sons Rare Books, New Canaan, CT, U.S.A.
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No Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. LUDWIG BEMELMANS ORIGINAL FINAL CONCEPT WATERCOLOR PAINTING FEATURED IN "THE HIGH WORLD" BY LUDWIG BEMELMANS FRAMED TO 24.25? X 21.25? and 17? X 14? (by SIGHT) Original Charming Large Watercolor Painting titled ?High World? SIGNED lower right by ?Bemelmans? who also included a handwritten annotation ?High World? ?High World.? Original Watercolor Painting by Ludwig Bemelmans. Signed lower right ?Bemelmans?, captioned in lower left by Bemelmans ?High World? This watercolor is the preparatory concept illustration for the full two page drawing used in the book, ?The High World? and depicts a spectacular rendering of an small alpine house with a chimney, mountains in the background, surrounded by evergreen trees with a brilliant sun in the sky. Present newly double matted framed and glazed using UV glass, in a lovely gold toned frame. A spectacular charming drawing depicting Bemelmans? native Tyrol country. The art has slight tiny pin dots toning, evenly speckled on the background, else in excellent condition. Ludwig Bemelman?s ?The High World? (1954) is a fascinating novel of alpine life from the area of the Tirol where he grew up. PROVENANCE: The art was purchased from an Auction House who was commissioned to sell several original paintings by Ludwig Bemelmans. A copy of the invoice and lot description will be included with the artwork, and will provide both provenance and authenticity. ADDITIONAL IMAGES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Please see our ABE store for other original illustration artwork. ******DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY**********. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001429
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