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Published by Clarion Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 0544580141ISBN 13: 9780544580145
Seller: Royal Oak Bookshop, Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Van Allsburg, Chris (illustrator). Signed copy with unopened ornament.like new with light shelf wear, clean, crisp content and binding. Signed.
Published by Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
ISBN 10: 0544465113ISBN 13: 9780544465114
Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by the author with autograph only. The 25th anniversary edition with CD read by Liam Neeson. CD is still sealed in pouch. Pages are bright & unopened in clean covers. Please note the endpage has a double crease and pages are slightly wavy. Jacket bright with general light wear. Jacket has original price. Benefits the Friends of the Albany, Ca Library. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HMH Books for Young Readers, 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Tight book with two patches of discoloration to top front edge including slight wrinkling of the cloth; in glossy unclipped dust jacket with nick to rear corner. Caldecott medal sticker to front. Signed by Allsburg on a nameplate picturing a pilot sinking into the sea. ; 11.6 X 9.3 X 0.4 inches; 32 pages; Signed by Author.
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Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 30th Anniversary Edition with author signature on a special tipped-in page at the front, a special Christmas Ornament in a plastic bag at the rear and access to a special audio read by Liam Neeson. Hardcover, bound in cloth with dust jacket. Unmarked. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Houghton Mifflin, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Later printing. Inscribed by author on title page. Modest edge wear to price-clipped jacket, else fine and clean.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Later printing. Inscribed and dated by Chris Van Allsburg on the half-title. "A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus." Winner of the 1986 Caldecott Medal, this beloved children's classic served as the basis for a 2004 Robert Zemeckis film starring Tom Hanks. Oblong quarto. Original burgundy cloth binding, with silver stamping. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Seller: johnson rare books & archives, ABAA, Covina, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Later printing. Inscribed and dated by Chris Van Allsburg to Charlotte Huck on the title page. Huck (1922-2005) was an internationally renowned children's literature expert whose classic textbook, Children's Literature in the Elementary School, is now in its tenth edition. "A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus." Winner of the 1986 Caldecott Medal, this beloved children's classic served as the basis for a 2004 Robert Zemeckis film starring Tom Hanks. Oblong quarto. Original burgundy cloth binding, with silver stamping. Light bump to the spine head; else fine in a fine dust jacket.
Published by Houghton Mifflin,, Boston:, 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Caldecott Medal winner. Made into the 2004 film. Illustrated by the author. Twenty-seventh printing (10th Anniversary Edition). INSCRIBED by the author. Upper corners slightly bumped, else fine in a fine dust jacket.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015
ISBN 10: 0544580141ISBN 13: 9780544580145
Seller: Evanston Editions, Evanston, IL, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Van Allsburg, Chris (illustrator). Special Edition. Brand new, unread copy of Special 30th Anniversary Edition, tenth printing. Signed by Van Allsburg on tipped-in bookplate. Includes keepsake ornament and bonus audio read by Liam Neeson. Mint condition. Signed by Author(s).
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Published by ediciones ekare, 1988
ISBN 10: 980257046XISBN 13: 9789802570461
Seller: ODDS & ENDS BOOKS, Sherwood Forest, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1988 1ST SPANISH EDITION/1ST PRINTING STATED hardcover book LIKE NEW, no jacket issued SIGNED by author/illustrator CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG on a author's bookplate and sealed in book. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1985
Seller: Nightingale Books, Stoughton, MA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 22nd Printing. Children's story about a young boy who boards the mysterious Polar Express on Christmas Eve which takes him to the North Pole where he meets Santa. Winner of the Caldecott Medal. Illustrated with color drawings by the author. SIGNED, inscribed & dated by the Author on half-title page. Children's, Christmas, Signed. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Boston: HMC, 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0614036321ISBN 13: 9780614036329
Book Signed
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin and Company in 19885. Third Printing is stated by the number sequence on copyright page, numbers descend from "10-2." This copy is SIGNED by the author. Book fine except for slight fading along edges. DJ very good except for rubbing on corners, wearing and chipping on spine ends, 1" tear on bottom edge of back cover, slight creasing along edges, fading and discoloration on covers, spine, and inside flaps. DJ price reads "$16.95.".
Published by Boston: HMC, 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0614036321ISBN 13: 9780614036329
Book Signed
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in Boston by Houghton Mifflin and Company in 1985. Second Printing is stated by the number sequence on copyright page, numbers descend from "10-2." This copy is SIGNED by the author. Book fine. DJ very good except for missing piece of upper right hand corner of from cover, slight wearing and creasing on spine ends, some fading and discoloration on covers, spine, and inside flaps. DJ price reads "$15.95".
Published by Easton Press, Norwalk CT, 2016
Seller: Herrick Books, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Deluxe, Full Leather. Condition: New. Van Allsburg, Chris (illustrator). Deluxe/ Limited. This beautiful deluxe, green, full leather book with gold embossing has a beautiful full color picture of the engine of the Polar express on the cover and contains the gorgeous illustrations of Mr. Van Allsburg. It is the 30th Anniversary Edition of the Caldecott Award-Winning Christmas masterpiece. It has the typical Easton press gold gilt page edges and has been Signed boldly by the author and illustrator on the dedication page which has been bound in. This is a gorgeous special edition of the Christmas classic. Signed by the Author on the De.
Published by Easton Press, 2015
Seller: Parrish Books, Sandy, OR, U.S.A.
Signed
Full Leather. Condition: New. 30th Anniversary Edition. Still in the original shrinkwrap! A beautiful deluxe set of Chris Van Allsburg's "The Polar Express," signed by Van Allsburg on the signature page. The book has "Signed Edition" on the spine along with the title. What makes this set even more special is the accompanying CD of the wonderful story of "The Polar Express," read by well-known actor Liam Neeson, star of many motion pictures including "Schindler's List. THE BOOK is bound in beautiful green leather with a color inset illustration by Van Allsburg on the front cover. With gold gilt cover accents and page edges, moire silk endpapers and a bound-in silk bookmark. The original shrinkwrap has never been opened. Purchased directly from the publisher. THE CD is enclosed in a protective plastic sleeve. Neeson reads the story wonderfully and is accompanied with beautiful music throughout, sure to lull any child to sleep on Christmas Eve. Also includes a small silver cardboard ornament with the design from "The Polar Express" on it, along with the Certificate of Authenticity from Easton Press. "The Polar Express" was made into a successful major motion picture in 2004 starring Tom Hanks and directed by Robert Zemeckis with Chris Van Allsburg serving as Executive Producer. Also, it was awarded the Caldecott Medal for children's literature in 1986.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed first edition. Number line from 10-1 on copyright page. Signed by the author on a laid-in book plate. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Dust jacket is price-clipped.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1985
Seller: Tennyson Williams Books and Fine Art, Williamsburg, VA, U.S.A.
Art / Print / Poster First Edition Signed
Single Sheet. Condition: Near Fine. Chris van Allsburg (illustrator). First Edition. Original promotional poster for the Caldecott Medal winning children's book The Polar Express, signed by the illustrator/author Chris Van Allsburg. The poster measures 18 inches by 36 inches. All over the internet are Polar Express posters featuring the train that is illustrated on the book's dust jacket. Seldom seen is the poster that promoted the book before it won the Caldecott--a poster that features Santa and his reindeer rather than the train. Even more rare is one of those posters signed by Chris Van Allsburg. The signed poster offered here is in near fine condition: clean and bright, with one tiny corner crease well away from Van Allsburg's ethereal image. Size: 18 inches by 36 Inches. SIGNED. Fine Art Print.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1985
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "The Polar Express" by Chris van Allsburg. Inscribed and Signed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1985. Publisher's cloth stamped in silver, pictorial dust-wrapper. Oblong 4to. Illustrated. Signed on the title page in blue ink: "For Bethany/1987/Chris Van Allsburg." Copyright page dated 1985, number line descending from 10 to 2. Several closed tears and creases to jacket, otherwise fine. Inscribed by Author.
hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. first. SIGNED first edition, with number line from 10-1 on copyright page. Signed on a tipped-in page. Both book and dust jacket in fine condition. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 0395389496ISBN 13: 9780395389492
Book First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Signed by Chris Van Allsburg. Basis for movie of same name. 1986 Caldecott Medal. Signed by Author.
Published by Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1985, First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED., 1985
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE ON ABEBOOKS. RARE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING, FLYER OF SIGNING EVENT INCLUDED. Van Allsburg pictorial DJ is unclipped; protected in mylar. NO CALDECOTT MEDAL on front as it is FIRST PRINTING before the medal was won; has a tiny chip on top spine edge; two short tears on back top edge. SIGNED IN FULL on half title page. Book is covered in maroon cloth and has sliver jingle bell on front with silver lettering on spine. Signed by Author(s).
Published by HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO PUB 1985, BOSTON, 1985
Seller: JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS, BURLINGTON, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
HARDCOVER. Condition: FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR/ARTIST ON THE TITLE PAGE AND WINNER OF THE 1986 CALDECOTT AWARD BURGANDY CLOTH COVERED BOARDS WITH SILVER SPINE TITLES AND SILVER SLEIGH BELL DESIGN ON THE FRONT COVER WITH FULL NUMBER LINE ON COPYRIGHT PAGE INCLUSIVE OF "1". BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH A TRACE OF RUB/WEAR AT CORNERS AND SPINE-ENDS, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED (15.95) AND WITHOUT THE GOLD CIRCULAR CALDECOTT MEDAL INSIGNIA ON THE FRONT PANEL. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY OF THIS REMARKABLE BOOK BOTH WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR.
Published by Scholastic, 1985
ISBN 10: 0590998099ISBN 13: 9780590998093
Seller: Planet Books, Signal Hill, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Chris Van Allsburg (illustrator). 1st Edition. An original promotional two sided hanging cardboard display for the new (at the time) book Polar Express. It measures 3 feet wide by 18 1/2 inches tall. There are three metal grommets with which to hang it by. Both sides are the same image, the image that is on the cover of the book. Across the top it says "Enter the world of Chris Van Allsburg". Along the bottom it says "The Polar Express written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg". Then in smaller letters "Houghton Mifflin Company". One side is simply signed, the other is signed and dated "2004". In Near Fine condition with the top two corners having very light corner bump. An extremely rare promotional item that came out long before the book to announce the coming of the book. Chris Van Allsburg's breakout The Polar Express, for which he won the Caldecott Award. Also included is the original shipping folder and merchandising paperwork from Houghton Miffiln. Because of the size, shipping will be extra depending on where you are. No overseas shipping. If you're interested in this piece we'll be happy to email you photos. We pack all our items with care. We accept all major credit cards and paypal. As far as we know, this is the only signed piece like this in existence. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1985
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First printing, SIGNED by Chris Van Allsburg. A stunning dustjacket with no chips, tears or pieces missing. This original dustjacket is rich in color with no fading. The book is in excellent condition. The binding is tight, and the boards are crisp with light wear to the edges. The pages are clean with no writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A beautiful copy of this True First Edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Houghlin Mifflin, 2004
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. One of 175 numbered copies signed by the author, the movie director Robert Zemeckis, and actor Tom Hanks. Hardcover, bound in full red morocco by Markey & Asplund in a handmade green cloth slipcase. Unmarked. Note: the slipcase is original, but not that pictured in the publisher's brochure, which was a sample never issued. Signed by Author(s).