King Grisly-Beard; Translated by Edgar Taylor
by Sendak, Maurice (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. brown cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in near fine dust wrapper with small nicks at front cover lower corner and s
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in near fine dust wrapper with small nicks at front cover lower corner and spine. Sendak, Maurice. Unpaginated. 22.5 x 15 cm. Signed presentation copy on free front endpaper in blue ink, "To David Greeve - Maurice Sendak Jan. 74." A tale from the Brothers Grimm illustrated with color plates on each page.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21859
- Title
- King Grisly-Beard; Translated by Edgar Taylor
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Sendak, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. brown cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine in near fine dust wrapper with small nicks at front cover lower corner and s
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Strauss and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Literature
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