The Very Hungry Caterpillar

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First printing. About fine in near-fine jacket.. The only known first edition copy of this landmark picture book with an entirely intact dust jacket priced at $4.25 - i.e. not price clipped. Carle's legendary picture book has always been found price clipped in the first edition - including even… Read more

Cleveland: World Publishing, 1969. "Eric Carle was one of the first illustrators intrigued with the idea of introducing natural science concepts to young children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has remained in print for [over] 25 years, attesting to its popularity" (Silvey, 120). The Very Hungry Caterpillar was originally published in 1969 and has since sold over 30 million copies… Read more

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Carle, Eric. First printing, oblong quarto, 28 pp., in first issue dust jacket. Eric Carle (b. 1929) is known world-wide for this, his third book, which has been translated into more than 60 languages and has sold more than 50 million copies, garnering… Read more

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, unpaginated; G; bound in publisher's original illustrated boards, white spine with black titling; mild wear and rubbing; Inscribed by Carle on verso of ffep; clear tape to front gutter, gutter of copyright page, following gutter, gutter of [10-11], gutter opening at [22-23]; First… Read more

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing with number line reading 1-5 on copyright page, and A3450 code on rear. Very Good, lacking the dust jacket. Faint soiling to cloth, light wear at corners and spine ends. Previous owner name and inscription to front paste down and front… Read more

The World Publishing Company, 1969. First edition with full number line and code A3450 on lower rear panel. Lacking jacket else a fine and bright copy in custom mylar cover. Color illus. by Eric Carle

New York: Philomel Books, 1994. Signed Limited 25th Anniversary Edition. Fine/Fine. Signed limited edition. One of 500 specially bound copies with an original crayon drawing by Eric Carle onlay to the front cover, signed by him as well; this one is labeled AP for Artist's Proof. Specially bound in silver boards with aforementioned original art onlay, housed in… Read more

New York: Philomel, 1994. Eric Carle was one of the first illustrators intrigued with the idea of introducing natural science concepts to young children. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has remained in print for [over] 25 years, attesting to its popularity" (Silvey, 120). The Very Hungry Caterpillar was originally published in 1969 and has since sold over 30 million copies.

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition, first printing with number line reading 1-5 on copyright page, and A3450 code on rear. Good, lacking the dust jacket. Cloth shows soiling, owner name in ink and several small stray marks to front cover, surface scratches, fraying to corners and top edge… Read more

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company. Hardcover. Good+. First edition, first printing with number line reading 1-5 on copyright page, and A3450 code on rearboard. Good+ lacking the dust jacket. . Good+. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing.. 1969.

first edition first printing hardcover (The World Publishing Company, 1969); no dust jacket; prior owner title page corner; text has no prior owner marks but some pages have age tone, light soil; binding shaken but no loose pages; glazed illustrated boards worn at corners and spine ends (little fraying); panels have shelf rub (scratches);dust jacket missing SoWll

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, (1969). First Edition, First Printing, First Issue       with "1 2 3 4 5 73 72 71 70 69" number line! Good+. Tight binding; A few light smudges else clean pages and covers; small… Read more

New York: Philomel., 1987. Later printing of Carle's classic book, which has sold over 30 million copies. Oblong quarto, original illustrated boards, illustrated throughout. Signed by Eric Carle on the title page, who has also drawn a caterpillar. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Eric Carle was one of the first illustrators intrigued with the idea of introducing natural… Read more

Philomel Books, 1983. later. hardcover. fine/near fine. Signed 14th printing, as stated on copyright page. Signed with a drawing by author on copyright page. Book fine. Dust jacket near fine, a couple of tiny holes on spine. Comes with a flyer from signing.

New York: Philomel Books, 1987. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Revised Edition, first printing thus. This copy is inscribed on the title page by Eric Carle (1929-2021), who has added a little sketch of a caterpillar next to his signature. One of the most popular children's books ever created, featuring colorful illustrations by the author and cleverly die-cut pages.… Read more

Philomel Books, 1983. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. This is a revised printing. Signed and with a drawing by Eric Carle on the title page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. We will provide a certificate of authenticity.

New York: Philomel Books, 1983 Book and mylar covered dust jacket in very good condition. Signed with a drawing of a caterpillar by Eric Carle, included is a original polaroid photo of Eric Carle signing the book. The book measures approximately 4 1/2" x 3 1/2." Inside pages clean and unmarked , A great addition to anyone's library and the drawing… Read more

London: Hamish Hamilton. 1970. First UK edition, first printing. First UK edition, first printing. Original laminated pictorial boards, without dustwrapper. An excellent near fine copy, the boards clean and bright with some bumping at the spine tips. The contents are entirely complete, clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. An attractive example of this children's illustrated classic.… Read more

Published by Hamish Hamilton, 1970. 1st UK edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Carle, Eric. Very good condition with no wrapper. Oblong format. White glazed pictorial boards. Watch as the caterpillar eats his way through the book! Some slight wear to cover edges. A few light foxspots and some light page browning to contents else clean, without names… Read more

Collins World, 1970. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A very good book club edition inscribed by Carle with a drawing of the caterpillar.

New York: Philomel Books, 1983 Book in very good condition.Signed with a drawing of a caterpillar across from the title page. Except for the signed drawing, inside pages clean and unmarked.<p> On the first end paper is a snapshot of Eric Carle glued down to the top right hand corner, nice to have this little extra personalization of the book. On the… Read more

CARLE, Eric. The Very Hungry Caterpillar. NY: Calloway Books, [2008]. Oblong folio, [28]pp. Color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers; full-color illustrations on every page. A fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket, housed in publisher's box and wrapped in cellophane. Signed by the author, Eric Carle. Deluxe edition. Being 1 of 250 copies signed by the author. Millions of children… Read more

Philomel Books, 1994 First board book edition, 1994. Signed by Carle with his trademark drawing of a caterpillar. Slight shelfwear.

Puffin. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in… Read more

Puffin. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality… Read more

New York: Philomel Books, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. One of the most beloved of children's picture books, Fifty-sixth printing of the revised (1987) edition; this version with Carle's new one-page introduction (reproducing a handwritten page) added to copies for the 40th anniversary of the book. A fine copy (one corner bumpe) in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Carle… Read more

New York: Philomel Books, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. One of the most beloved of children's picture books, Tenth printing of the revised (1987) edition. A fine copy (one corner bumpe) in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Carle in ball-point pen on the title page.

Used - Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well, answers may be filled in. Lastly, may be missing components, e.g. missing DVDs, CDs, Access Code, etc.

Used - Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc...

NY: Philomel Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Hint of wear to jacket.. 1987. Revised Edition; Forty-Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 0399255567 . Signed by Carle on the title page in blue felt-tip marker. Glossy illustrated boards. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

Collins Publishers, 1979-01-01. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. Early Reprint. Rear jacket panel and board have code "A 3450". No number line. Dust jacket and book have minor wear- jacket price not clipped. Has a good binding, no marks or notations.

Collins World, 1969. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Early 1970s printing. Full-color pictorial cloth, no dust jacket. Spine ends and corners a tad rubbed, cloth is mildly soiled, some faint marginal stains on final spread, else a remarkably clean copy of this classic picture book.

Cleveland:: William Collins + World Publishing Company,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0529007762 . Illustrated by the author. An early printing (library binding - NOT ex-library). Near fine in a near fine (a few small spots of light foxing on rear flap) dust jacket. .

World of Eric Carle, 1994. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" Tall (oblong). Boldly Signed By Author/illustrator Eric Carle on title page in blue ink. A nice copy of the board book edition, seldom seen signed. Has ink gift inscription inside front cover.Carle, Eric (illustrator).

HAMILTON HAMISH CHIL, 1994-01-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

New York: Philomel Books, [n.d. 1989?]. Later edition; “third revised printing.” Fine in dust jacket. Signed by Carle.

New York: Collins/World, 1969. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. New York: Collins/World, (1969). Early Printing from early 1970's with World still mentioned in Imprint.  Good+. Tight binding; A few light smudges else clean pages and covers; moderate wear; lacking the very scarce dust jacket. Early printing of Carle's greatest book, a picturebook masterpiece. .

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Philomel/Callaway. Giant Hardcover Edition VG/na. Still sealed in original shrinkwrap. Giant deluxe edition sealed in box. Shrinkwrap has tears and some smudges. Book is untouched inside box. Keywords: 9780399250453

World of Eric Carle. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

New York, NY: Philomel Books, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo Oblong. Very nice copy pf a rare Philomel edition. The dust jacket has a closed tear to the back side. Now in a protective archival sleeve. Price clipped

Pearson Education Ltd, 2002-01-31. Paperback. New. New.

NY:: Philomel Books,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0399208534 . Illustrated by the author. Twelfth printing thus. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket. .

Deo Keun/ Tsai Fong Books, 2007-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

1987. Full Leather Bound. New. CHOOSE ANY LEATHER COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE WITHOUT ANY EXTRA CHARGES, JUST OPEN ""View Larger Image"" BUTTON JUST BELOW THE BOOK IMAGE AND MAIL US YOUR CHOICE. THE all-time classic picture book, from generation to generation, sold somewhere in the world every 30 seconds! A sturdy and beautiful book to give as a… Read more

2002. Full Leather Bound. New. CHOOSE ANY LEATHER COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE WITHOUT ANY EXTRA CHARGES, JUST OPEN ""View Larger Image"" BUTTON JUST BELOW THE BOOK IMAGE AND MAIL US YOUR CHOICE. Illustrated and Informative Book for Children The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of the most illustrative and informative books for children between the age group of… Read more

Collins Publishers, 1979-01-01. Hardcover. New. New.

Philomel, 1994-08-31. Hardcover. New. New.