New York: Harper & Row, 1980. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Pp. [viii]+182, title page vignette, text illustrations; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, fore-corners of upper wrapper slightly creased, tiny snag at foot of backstrip; text block faintly browned; Harper & Row, New York, 1980. First Harper Trophy edition. [See Hanrahan A7]. *Originally published in 1953, and a Newbery Honor book in 1954. (A year later, Sendak and Dejong won the Newbery Medal for The Wheel on the School). In 1962 Meindert Dejong became the first American to receive the International Hans Christian Andersen award. Six of his books were illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Pp. [viii]+182, title page vignette, text illustrations; pictorial glazed paper wrappers, edges a trifle rubbed, fore-corners of upper wrapper slightly creased, tiny snag at foot of backstrip; text block faintly browned; Harper & Row, New York, 1980. First Harper Trophy edition. [See Hanrahan A7]. *Originally published in 1953, and a Newbery Honor book in 1954. (A year later, Sendak and Dejong won the Newbery Medal for The Wheel on the School). In 1962 Meindert Dejong became the first American to receive the International Hans Christian Andersen award. Six of his books were illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
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NY: Harper & Row, (1953}. reprint. Very Good/Very Good. Maurice Sendak. Hardcover, 182 pages. Illustrated with black & white drawings by Maurice Sendak. Early edition. Ex-lib with stamped pocket on back endpaper. Paste remains on front and back paste-down endpapers, spine label. Dust jacket price clipped and bottom of front flap missing. Little Davie lavishes attention on his pet rabbit & saves him when the little animal disappears. Sensitive & riveting tale. Record # 503255
Lutterworth P, 1957. 2nd Printing. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. moderate shelfwear, tiny tears and creases to the dustjacket, mild foxing, one inch closed tear to the jacket. 182p., ill., 21 cm. Audience: Children/juvenile.
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