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HarperCollins, 1990-03-10. Hardcover. Good.

Harper & Brothers, 1960. Hardcover. Good. This copy is missing a single page (p.15/16) torn out by a previous owner. Yellow decorative covers with black titling and black quarter-cloth spine, with light edge wear and shelf wear. Spine foot bumped, spine square. Binding intact. A few pages have been dog-eared and p.37 has a small tear at text block edge. Interior is clean, text and illustrations unmarked.

NY: Harper & Row, circa 1965. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Maurice Sendak. Hardcover, illustrated boards with a black cloth spine. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak in b&w. A beautiful reprint of the classic 1960 edition. No dust jacket, clean. (Imprint is Harper & Row, so not a first. No ISBN so mid-or late 1960s). Record # 382360

Michael Di Capua Books, 2001. Hardcover. New. revised edition edition. 48 pages. 6.75x5.00x0.50 inches.

Michael Di Capua Books, 2001. Hardcover. New. revised edition edition. 48 pages. 6.75x5.00x0.50 inches.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1960. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/good. 12mo, cloth backed boards in dust jacket, book very good, mild wear, previous owner's name on flyleaf, jacket good with wear and rubbing, slight loss to corners and spine ends, especially the spine head, creasing, darkening and rubbing along spine. Jacket priced $1.50.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1952. Very good. Early printings, with 30-70 code to from flap of DJ, 1952 and 1960; 6 3/4 x 5 1/2; pp. [48] and [48] respectively; pictorial paper over boards and 1/4 cloth; illustrated with numerous drawings; books with a few small scuffs to bottom edge of boards, else minor wear - in very good to near fine condition; dust jackets clipped, with a few small punctures from insect damage to fold of flaps - in good to very good condition.Beautiful, early copies of Krauss and Sendak's beloved collaborations.

Harper & Brothers, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Has correct jacket codes for the first edition, front dust jacket numbers '30-70 / no 9429A', rear 4 reviews 'Harper & Brothers / No 9430A'. .

Barnes and Noble, 1989-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Harpercollins. 1988. 1st Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. .

NY: HarperCollins, 2001. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of the revised Harper Collins edition (the title was originally published in 1960) in virtually As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by illustrator Maurice Sendak on the title page; Ruth Krauss' legendary book of good and useful things to know, such as what kind of face to make when you say please. Masterfully illustrated by legendary illustrator Maurice Sendak; 48 pages. Record # 351955

Harpercollins. Near Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0060234458 . ; Pictorial cover is pristine. Pages clean and pristine except for former owner's name stamped on front end sheet. Book has never been cracked open. From the private collection of Dr. Vera E. Milz, a children's book reviewer for several publishers. Dust jacket is Very Fine. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ); 6.6 X 5.3 X 0.4 inches .

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Early printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo, clothbacked pictorial boards A splendid copy of this picture book, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, with text again by his colleague, Ruth Krauss. This is the trade binding with a later state dj price of $3.95. [ Hanrahan 22 ].

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. (1960). First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth and pictorial boards. There is a former owner inscription to the front free endpaper, otherwise very clean and tight. Minor rubbing along the upper and lower board edges. The dust jacket has some darkening and wear along the spine. Small chips to the spine ends. Original price of $1.50 to the front flap. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Harper & Brothers. First Edition; 2nd issue. Trade Paperback. Very Good/Good. 2nd issue, with "Grr-r-r" on page 23. 1st Issue DJ, with 1.50 price, 30-70 on front flap at bottom corner, 7 ttiles listed on DJ rear. DJ browned significantly at edges and spine. ; 7.40 X 5.90 X 0.60 inches

HarperCollins, 2001-12-03. hardcover. New. 0x5x6. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

NY: HarperCollins, 2001. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing of the revised Harper Collins edition (the title was originally published in 1960) in virtually As New condition in alike dust-jacket. SIGNED by illustrator Maurice Sendak on the title page; Ruth Krauss' legendary book of good and useful things to know, such as what kind of face to make when you say please. Masterfully illustrated by legendary illustrator Maurice Sendak; 48 pages. Record # 351609

Hardcover. Used: Like New. 0x0x0. Used: Like new.

New York, NY.: Harper Collins, Publishers. Very Good. 1988. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in tan paper covered boards, with black, white, and brown printoing to the covers, with a black cloth spine, in a very nice dust jacket. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean, with illustrations. This book is signed by the illustrator, Maurice Sendak on the title-page. From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu (1945-2019) of Columbus, Ohio - known to many of his bookseller, author, and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired, including Gorey, Sendak, Heaney, Byatt, Morrison, Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both… Read More

[New York]: Harper & Brothers, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. First printing, sixteenmo size, [48] pp. Ruth Ida Krauss (1901-1993), renowned author of children's literature, is perhaps best remembered for "The Carrot Seed" (published 1945, included in Loker, "A Shimmer of Joy", pp. 148-149) and "A Hole is to Dig" (published 1952); the latter title was a collaboration between Krauss and Sendak, as is this volume. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak (1928-2012), a children's book author and illustrator best known for the enduring story "Where the Wild Things Are" (published 1964), among almost countless others. Sendak's illustrations have a charming magic in their depiction of childhood and its joys. ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in illustrated paper over boards, black cloth spine, decorated endpapers, title page in brown and black with a vignette by Sendak, every page with line drawings by Sendak and the corresponding text in brown; sixteenmo size (6 11/16" by 5 3/8"), unpaginated with… Read More