Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C Obrien, First Edition (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PETER KEY - Jacket (illustrator). First edition. A wonderful and imaginative story of this amazing brave and remarkable mouse. Highly recommended! A lovely copy of a scarce and elusive first edition. Very very slight sunning to wrapper spine. A great addition to any collection. This was later made into a film, "The Secret of Nimh" in 1982.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Near Fine in Good dust jacket with triangular chip to bottom of front panel, wear along edges, toning with age. Nevertheless the jacket has no Newbery medal (first state). A rare young adult book that inspired a 1982 animated film by Don Bluth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First Edition stated. An ex-library copy in reinforced binding as issued - yellow cloth with red type and illustrations and black type to spine. Rounded corners as issued, stamps to top page ends, pastedowns and ffep. Tape shadows to tops and bottoms of boards. Pocket and glue to latter. Bindery sticker to front pastedown. Some tape shadows to free endpapers and spot at top of rear. Shallow creasing to bottom page ends for first 80 pages. Interior clean and binding solid. Jacket unclipped ($5.95) with puncture towards top of rear panel near spine and horizontal stripe staining to top and bottom of jacket from old jacket protector used. Some fading to type on spine except where call sticker was carefully removed. A few light scrapes/scuffs and short tear to bottom of rear panel at spine. 1st Printing.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. first. Stated first edition. Rare book. Newberry Award Winner. Book and dust jacket fine. Slight tanning to dj.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: near fine. first. First edition, as stated on copyright page. Book fine, faint vertical wave on rear cover. Dust jacket near fine, very slight tanning. Housed in custom-made slipcase.

Hardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ price clipped dust jacket. Both flaps lightly creased. 1972 Newbery Award Winning Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Bernstein, Zena (illustrator). First edition. 233pp. Octavo [22 cm] Tan cloth over boards with a lavender ink stamped design on the spine, and a small illustration of a rat with a leaf on the front board. "First Edition" stated on copyright page. The spine is moderately rolled. Several pages have trivial soiling. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with sporadic shallow open tears to the edges, several vertical creases to the inside flaps, and subtle toning. The front panel has a bit of minor soiling. No Newbery Award sticker. Illustrated by Zena Bernstein. The author, Robert C. O'Brien was born in New York City and grew up in a family of Irish storytellers. A children's classic, winner of the Newbery Medal.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Bernstein Zena (illustrator). First. First Printing, First Edition, 1972 Newbery Medal Winner.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. An dustjacket that is rich in color with light wear to the spine. This original dustjacket has the Newbery sticker affixed to the front panel. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with minor wear to the boards. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION in collector's condition.

First edition of this classic children's story of field mice and laboratory rats, a parable for the choice between a life attuned with nature and a destructive technological society. It won the 1972 Newbery Award and was adapted for the animated film The Secret of Nimh (1982). Octavo. Line drawings by Zena Bernstein Original grey cloth, spine lettered in purple, mouse device on front cover in purple, red endpapers. With dust jacket, gold sticker on front panel for the 1972 Newbery Award. Slight lean to spine, foxing to top edge; jacket lightly toned, fading to spine lettering, one or two nicks, rear flap creased, unclipped: a very good copy in like jacket.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition stated, first printing. Near Fine, in a Very Good dust jacket with price of $5.95 intact, and with no Newbery Medal present. Light lean to spine. Dust jacket shows light toning, and two short tears to the top of the front panel (1 inch and 1/4 inch long), with some associated creasing. The front flap is creased along the edge, and has a rubber stamp at the bottom reading "Material Center Central Office May 5 71". A rather nice copy of this difficult to obtain Newbery medal winner.