Wild Edition First (8 results)

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Tanning to edge of pages Appears unread, may have minor superficial marking. Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

Condition: Fine. Number of books: 1.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. The first edition of The Wild Blue: The Men And Boys Who Flew The B-24s Over Germany by Stephen E. Ambrose, signed by Senator George McGovern. (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 299p. The first printing, with a full number line on the copyright page. Light dust along top edge of text block, paperclip previously attached. In the publisher's near fine dust jacket, retail price on the front flap. This copy is signed by Senator George McGovern, who piloted B-24 bombers over Europe during World War II. Signed on his photograph on [p. 161]: "George McGovern / B-24 bomber pilot." George McGovern (1922-2012) was the Democratic candidate in the 1972 presidential election, losing to incumbent President Richard Nixon. McGovern also served as Senator from South Dakota from 1963-1981. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. The first English edition of Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak, with a drawing and inscription by Sendak. (illustrator). First English Edition, First Impression. Oblong quarto, [38pp]. Illustrated boards. The first English edition, with "First published in Great Britain 1967" on the title page. No additional printings noted. Pictorial endpapers, bright boards and clean illustrated text. Lightly bumped lower right corner, else fine. In the publisher's first impression dust jacket, "18s net" retail price and "P3496" code on the front flap, two closed tears along margins of front panel, even toning to white matte borders, a very good example. This is the first impression dust jacket, with no mention of subsequent printings on the front flap. Signed by author and illustrator Maurice Sendak on half-title, with an illustration of a "Wild Thing" drawn in his hand. (Grolier Children's 100, 97) An exceptional signed copy. Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are was first published by Harper & Row in 1963 and won the 1964 Caldecott Medal. (Hanrahan A58). Signed.