Where Wild Things, Signed (50 results)

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on half title page. Highlighting inside.

Condition: Good. 2018. First Thus. 362 pages. Signed by the author. Paperback book. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Very Good. 2018. 1st Printing. 362 pages. Signed by the author. Paperback book. Includes related bookmark slipped into book. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Very Good. 2021. First Edition. 424 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Green cloth. Flat signed by Author. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal rub wear and creasing.

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First printing. Correct number sequence including the 1. Very Fine/issued without dust jacket. Decorative glossy boards. Unique design, opens three different ways. A tight, clean copy, new and unread. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY DAVE EGGERS on the half-title page--his name only, with no other marks or writing. Purchased new and opened only for author signature. You cannot find a better copy. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Paperback. Large oblong 8vo. 23cm by 25cm. pp [40]. Original publisher's illustrated covers, lettered grey. U.K. reprint - first Picture Lions edition. Signed by the author on the title page, "To Tutte Newall, Maurice Sendak - May 9, '92." ISBN: 0006640869 Very good+. Signedes.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A near fine US first edition, first printing hardback - no dustjacket (as issued) - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY SPIKE JONZE - Pictures available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Signed by Sendak on the half-title page. Reprint from the original plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator) (illustrator). Vintage Reprint. Signed copy in jacket from the early 1970s. The rear jacket flap mentions the Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator's Medal awarded to Sendak in 1970, but there is no mention of the new engravings made in 1974. There is a tidy, non-authorial gift inscription in the book dated 1973; Sendak has signed the book without inscription on the bottom of the half-title page, just under the title. Boards have a trace of rubbing to tips and bottom edge, with a little area of discoloration to parts of bottom edge, but overall boards are clean, grey cloth spine neat and tight. Apart from gift inscription and Sendak's signature, book is free of any writing or marks, and pages are clean and very crisp. Nice paper and color quality. Price-clipped dust jacket has some light soil and three short tears, but only chipping is to bottom rear panel near back flap fold. Please see photos for best description of jacket. Signed by Author/Illustrator.

25th Anniversary Edition. Measures approximately 10.25 x 9.25 inches. Dust jacket has a 0.25 inch tear on the spine and minor edge wear. A little wear on the medal edge. Jacket is in a new protective Brodart cover. Boards are in fine condition. Spine is tight and square. Pages are clean and crisp. Signed by Maurice Sendak on the half-title page. No other writing inside. Near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Reprint. Handsome collectible SIGNED copy of the beloved children's tale of Max & his adventures, winner of the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year (medal to front DJ cover). Orig. published in 1963, this is an unknown printing of the 1974 edition (no extra date in book, no ISBN), when it was reprinted from new engravings made from Sendak's original artwork. SIGNED by the author/artist with a personalized inscription ("For Alan Sch.man") & his name to half-title page. Oblong small quarto (9.25" x 10") with colorfully decorated paper over quarter gray cloth-covered boards is in Fine condition, marred only by a hint of rubbing to extremities. Else, exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages creamy white & unmarked. Bookstore sticker inside back cover (the venerable John Coles of La Jolla, CA). The DJ ($5.95 price intact, bottom-clipped front flap) is Near Fine, with 2 tiny (1/8") unclosed tears descending from top edge of back cover, slight rubbing; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. No extra discounts. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. A beautiful copy SIGNED by Maurice Sendak on a laid in signature. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with light wear to the spine and edges. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning. The boards are crisp with slight wear to the edges. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. This copy has ALL the First Issue points as follows "There is NO award medal sticker on the front panel of the dust jacket, the front flap has the correct $3.50 printed price with the code 40-80 printed on the bottom flap, the lower corner of front flap is clipped as in all copies but the 1163 is present indicating that the book was published November 1963, the dust jacket front flap has the correct three paragraph blurbs about the book and the back flap of the dustjacket has three paragraph blurbs about the author, and the library congress number 63-21253 is printed on the title page." A superb copy SIGNED by the author. We buy SIGNED Sendak First Editions. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing with an ORIGINAL drawing by Maurice Sendak that is also INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author. This ORIGNAL First Issue dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears and has benefited from some professional restoration.This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with the Library of Congress catalog card number: 63-21253 and 1963 copyright printed on the title page. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning. The pages are clean NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A beautiful copy of this First Edition SIGNED by the author housed in a custom clamshell box. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing with ALL the First Issue points. This copy is authentically SIGNED by Maurice Sendak A magnificent dustjacket that is vibrant in color with slight wear to the edges. This First Issue dustjacket has the $3.50 price present and ALL the First Issue points such as three paragraph blurb about the book. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight, and the boards are crisp with slight wear to the edges. The pages are clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a stunning copy SIGNED by the author. We buy SIGNED Sendak First Editions. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition with "First Printing". A fine copy in decorated cloth boards with a drawing of the Wild Max and gold lettering. Signed by Dave Eggers on the half-title page. From Publisher: The Wild Things -- based very loosely on the storybook by Maurice Sendak and the screenplay cowritten with Spike Jonze -- is about the confusions of a boy, Max, making his way in a world he can't control. His father is gone, his mother is spending time with a younger boyfriend, his sister is becoming a teenager and no longer has interest in him. At the same time, Max finds himself capable of startling acts of wildness: he wears a wolf suit, bites his mom, and can't always control his outbursts.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8 x 5.5", faux fur with eyes peering from front cover, 288pp, hinges a little loose else a nice, clean, fresh copy of the FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, DAVE EGGERS.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Half Title Page Inscribed and dated: For Aunt Edna / Maurice Sendak / Nov '82. Front DJ flap clipped top and bottom. DJ has several edge tears and very light soiling. Caldecott Medal sticker on upper right of the DJ. Note on rear flap on reprinting from original plates in 1974. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This is a very good hardcover copy in a very good dust jacket with almost no wear. Originally published in 1963 this is the Twenty-fifth Anniversary edition. Later printing. Signed by Maurice Sendak and dated 1997 on the half title-page, above and below the printed title. Briefly inscribed. Otherwise completely clrean throughout. Illustrated in color. Gold embossed Caldecott Medal sticker on front cover. 9" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Signed by Author and Illustrator.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Signed. 25th Anniversary Edition. Book Fine. Near Fine Jacket has one blue mark above title and 2 small circular stains on upper back. Additional images available upon request. (see attached photos). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. A nice inscribed hardcover copy of Sendak's classic children's book, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1964. This is an undated vintage copy, after 1974 (the rear flap of the dust jacket says that the illustrations were re-engraved from the original art in that year). The jacket flap price of $8.95 suggests a late 1970s or early 1980s date, which is when this copy was inscribed. The inscription reads, "To Peter Schaefer?hi! Maurice Sendak, June 5, '81." The book is near fine; the jacket has tanned some at the spine and there are a few short edge tears. The lower corner of the front flap is clipped, as issued, to remove the library binding price.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 25th Anniversary Edition. 25th Anniversary Edition Reprinted in 1988. Book FINE; dust jacket NEAR FINE rubbing to small portion of bar code on rear flap where sticker has been removed. Signed By Sendak on Half Title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Printing Thus. Requires a signature at delivery, non-negotiable. Slight shelfwear and bumping to boards. Slight foxing on both boards and DJ. DJ protected in mylar, slight shelfwear, gilt embossed Caldecott medal emblem on front panel, $12.95 price upper front flap, lower corner front flap clipped. Solid binding and clean pages. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, or stamps. Author signature on half title page. ; Color Illustrations; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages; Signed by Author.

hardcover. INSCRIBED 25th anniversary edition, first thus. Book near fine, rubbing to bottom edges of covers. Dust jacket near fine, faint soiling, front flap clipped at bottom but not price-clipped, price at top $12.95. Included is a flyer from The Speakers Program where Sendak appeared.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. SIGNED BY MAURICE SENDAK on half title page. 25th Anniversary Edition w/Caldecott Medal affixed to DJ. Fine condition, brodart protected. Ships in a box. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Reprint. Large Oblong Octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine white and light blue with gray lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price clipped. Rubbing and mild tearing along edges of dust jacket. Mild scuffing to dust jacket. Spine slightly cocked. Rubbing to head and tail of book spine. Bumping to top edge of rear board. Previous owner's bookplate adhered to front pastedown. Signed flat by Sendak on title page. With The Caldecott Medal to front cover and 1974 Reprint statement to rear inner flap. DW Consignment. Shelved in Case 14. 1400475. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

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.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper-covered boards, vibrant colour illustrated lining papers. Oblong quarto. 9ĵ'' x 10''. A little darkening of the white paper to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in torn and professionally repaired dust wrapper with age darkening of the white paper across the top and bottom edges, not price clipped, 18s. Triple signed to the verso of front free end paper, being nicely SIGNED with blue fountain ink by Sendak in 1967 with a small drawing of a dog 'With very best wishes Maurice Sendak', below which is inscribed by Edward Ardizzone 'Maurice Sendak sent me this after reading 'The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll'! This was written and illustrated by Edward and Aingelda Ardizzone (Edward Ardizzone's daughter-in-law), SIGNED by 'Aingelda Ardizzone.' From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Printing, with Library of Congress catalog card number: 63-21253 and 1963 copyright printed on the title page. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page -"April '65 For Myra - Maurice Sendak". Good, lacking the dust jacket and the decorative front end paper, boards soiled and worn at edges, rear hinge cracked. Uncommon as an unsophisticated copy of this enduring Sendak classic, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED directly in the book to a child who obviously adored the book and read it countless times, much like a well-worn blanket or stuffed animal. Basis for the 2009 film directed by Spike Jonze, a 1984 TV movie, and several short films. Size: Oblong 4to. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak. Harper & Row, 1963 first edition, inscribed on half-title "For Vera, Indeed a first! Maurice Sendak May '92" with drawing of the head of Moishe the Wild Thing, first issue dust-jacket, price-clipped, lightly toned, 8mm. tear to front panel, slightly longer tear at foot of spine [Hanrahan A58], oblong 4to, [New York], Harper & Row, 1963. Inscribed by Illustrator.