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WellRead Books, Northport, NY, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since February 28, 1997
Stated first edition; 8vo.; black cloth with gilt decorations, hardcover; viii, 216 pages; black and white illustrations; Sendak's signature on Smithsonian Institution Resident Associate Program label pasted opposite of title page, very good in very good dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 4467
Title: Caldecott & Co. Notes on Books and Pictures
Publisher: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1988)
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Great Britain Edition. pages 216, book plate inside front cover. b/w illustrations. Maurice Sendak voices his deeply held opinions about every aspect of his "battle-ground", the world of the picture book. Seller Inventory # 004393
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks39869
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 216pp. Near fine with some bumping at the edges in very good toned dust jacket with sticker shadow and edgewear. Inscribed by children's book author Shulamith Oppenheim: "Came on this. Thought of you. Love you. Shulamith Sept. 1998." From the library of Charlotte Zolotow, editor and publisher at Harper's celebrated children's books department, and acclaimed author of over 65 children's books. She is credited for her contributions to the Children's Liberation Movement which believed the rights and emotional concerns of children be recognized and treated as the equal of adults. Seller Inventory # 601249
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Seller Inventory # Abebooks78616
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Illustrated by b/w line drawings and vignettes. Stated First (separate trade) edition. Blue publisher's review slip and 2-page FSG review from Helene Atwan [now Director of Beacon Press] laid in. Black cloth printed gilt with topboard emblem illustration (cat with fleeing girl in mouth). 8vo. pp. [viii], 214, [1] Notes on First Publication. Fine/Near Fine/Unclipped price in clear archival cover. Tiny chip/nicks to bottom corner of rear jacket flap. Beatrice Potter, Jean de Brunhoff, Maxfield Parrish, Walt Disney, and Erik Blegvad are several artists mentioned in the 32 Sendak shorts with notes. Seller Inventory # OWBCAL102743
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Original Wrappers. Condition: Fine. First Noonday Press Edition. Fine and perhaps unread copy. Signed by Sendak on the title-page. Signed By the Authors. Seller Inventory # 009066
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Seller: dsmbooks, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good. book. Seller Inventory # D8S0-3-M-0374522189-4
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Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Near Fine dust jacket. Faint foxing on top/side text block edges. Seller Inventory # 181782
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Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Slip Case. Limited Edition. The cover has black cloth. Limitation 236/250. The back board has a 1 in. line of light stain. The back panel of the slipcase has foxing. Scans e-mailed upon request. Signed by the Author. Seller Inventory # 017008
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Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition. 8vo, pp. 216. A near fine copy in dj. Signed by the author. This is a collection of Maurice Sendak's views on other illustrators and authors including Hans Christian Andersen, Beatrix Potter, Maxfield Parrish and Walt Disney. Seller Inventory # 56034
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