NUTCRACKER; [Advance excerpt for the British distribution]
by Hoffmann, E. T. A., Maurice Sendak, illustrator
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers [Bodley Head], 1984. First edition with illustrations by Sendak. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. Uncorrected proof in stapled paperwraps; excerpt only -- 16 pages (non-consecutive) including covers. This copy for British distribution with large label on rear cover indicating an export date of August 1984, publication date of October 1984, and a promotional price until the end of the year Touch of edge rubbing, still near fine.
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- Seller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 54887
- Title
- NUTCRACKER; [Advance excerpt for the British distribution]
- Author
- Hoffmann, E. T. A., Maurice Sendak, illustrator
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers [Bodley Head]
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Fine
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