DWARF LONG-NOSE by HAUFF, WILHELM

London: Bodley Head, 1979. Book. Illus. by Sendak, Maurice. Very Good +. Illustrated Boards. 1st UK Edition. VG+, Shelfwear, bumping, indentations/NO DUST JACKET. Illustrated fairy tale. Expanded condition report/scan on request..

Random House, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Sendak, Maurice. Light wear and discoloring; a good sound binding. The jacket has some discoloring, light creasing and wear. 295/295 intact on the front flap. Translated by Doris Orgel. Illustrator: Sendak, Maurice. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 205367. .

New York: Random House, 1960. First Edition thus, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin octavo. 9.25 x 7.5 inches. 62 pp. Very Good+ / Good. Translated by Doris Orgel. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Preface by Phyllis McGinley. Unclipped dust jacket. Cloth-backed pictorial boards. Spine lettering stamped in black and white. Top edge dyed red. Illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated in black, white, and olive in text and plates by Sendak. Conforms to all points in Hanrahan A38. Binding solid, tight, and square. Black and white stamped board illustrations bright and sharp. Tips sharp. Light shelf wear at head and tail of spine. Cloth back strip and text block edges slightly age toned. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Else, internally clean and unmarked throughout. Dust jacket rubbed, edge worn, torn and taped with some loss (see photos). Dust jacket now in protective archival sleeve.

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This copy conforms to all points in Hanrahan. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and tears, along with some light rubbing and edge wear. There is one small fingernail poke to the front spine joint. "Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Jewish-Polish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust. Sendak… Read More

Random House, 1960. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 10x9x0. Maurice Sendak. Random House; New York, 1960. Hardcover. First Edition. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. A Very Good, illustrations on front and rear board, white and black lettering on yellow cloth spine, binding sturdy and intact, small dent bottom front board near spine and bottom rear board, illustrated endpapers/pastedowns, top txt block edge stained red, slightly cocked, bit of age toning to pages, some rubbing along board edges, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, 1-inch tear top front panel edge, small tear bottom rear panel edge, some sunning to panels/flaps and verso, Dust Wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 62pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

Signed: Random House. Very Good+. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover in illustrated boards. 1960 Edition. No dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by Maurice Sendak ("to Peggy Self") . Library binding. Book is crisp and clean, tight binding and sharp corners, mild shelf wear to spine edges. Illustrated throughout including decorative endpapers. Translated by Doris Orgel. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 61 pages .

New York: Random House, 1960. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. SIGNED BY MAURICE SENDAK on the title page. A lovely copy to boot of the 1960 1st thus (Hanrahan A38). Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, beautifully illustrated thruout by Sendak. Translated from the original German by Doris Orgel. Signed by Illustrator.