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Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water
by Sendak, Maurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine/Very Good to Near Fine
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Subtitled: "Two Nursery Rhymes with Pictures." Not a 1st but very early printing with flap price $4.95 rather than $4.25 (other points all as within Hanrahan 2001). Very Good to Near Fine book withrubbing bottom edges and corners, just through to board at bottom front corner, small black spot on back board, previous owner's bookplate opposite half title page. In a similar jacket with light soiling back panel, light edge and corner wear, sun fade to spine. This copy has been signed by Sendak on the half title page.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Squid Ink Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio5815
- Title
- Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice
- Illustrator
- Maurice Sendak
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good to Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction, Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens and Juvenile;
Terms of Sale
Squid Ink Books
Payment in USD. Sales tax will be added to sales to AZ residents. Established customers will be invoiced. Books may be returned for any reason, with return condition as per shipped. If you order a book from us you will receive it, or be given a full refund. We don't ask you to pay extra for insurance to protect us. All books shipped with mylar dust jacket protectors, well-packed, in boxes.
About the Seller
Squid Ink Books
Biblio member since 2008
Tucson, Arizona
About Squid Ink Books
We sell collectible books and first editions, mostly modern or hyper-modern titles, many signed, via the internet, by catalogue mailings, and by appointment at our book casita in Tucson, Arizona.
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- Fine
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- Half Title
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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