1st printing, Dec. 1990. Cover art is uncredited. Creasing; edge and corner wear with bumps and nicks; name twice inside cover, one pen, one pencil; tanning.
Spine a bit creased, a little edge wear and rubbing, light reading crease. A nice copy. ; Winner of the John Newbery Medal for 1963. This is a movie tie-in edition for the 2018 Disney movie, starring Oprah Winfrey. Includes an introduction by Ava DuVernay and 8 pages of color photos from the movie. ; 5¾" - 6¾" Tall; 212 pages; "It was a dark and stormy night: Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger. 'Wild nights are my glory,' the unearthly stranger told them. 'I just got caught in a downdraft and blown off course. Let me sit down for a moment, and then I'll be on my way. Speaking of way, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract.' "A tesseract (in case the reader doesn't know) is a wrinkle in time. To tell more would rob the reader of the enjoyment of Miss L'Engle's unusual book. "
1967. First Edition Thus. 183 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
309 Pages. This is the Third Book in Madeleine L'Engle's classic Time Quintet. No defects noted and the interior text pages are near flawless. The Murry and O'Keefe Families enlist the help of the unicorn, Gaudior, to save the world from imminent nuclear war. It is an intricately woven fantasy. In this book fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo. They are not alone in their quest. Charles Wallace's sister, Meg, grown and expecting her first child, but still able to enter her brother's thoughts and emotions by kything, goes with him in spirit. Charles Wallace must face the ultimate test of his faith and his will as he is sent within four people from another time, there to search for a way to avert the tragedy threatening them all.
1981 Dell 20th printing with celestial unicorn and 5 children on the front cover. Very Good condition. The covers are in good shape with only superficial creases. The binding is tight. The interior pages are tanned, but unmarked. The last 3 pages are creased at the bottom corner. USPS electronic tracking issued free of charge.
Outstanding Copy - A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, Not Bumped. Fore Edges Are Clean. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy.
Stated first edition, 1989. Red cloth over boards, in very good condition. Unclipped dust jacket is covered in removable mylar and has some light fading to spine, otherwise in very good condition, clean and bright. Binding tight and text clean.
The world already knows Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, Calvin O'Keefe, and the three Mrs--Who, Whatsit, and Which--the memorable and wonderful characters who fight off a dark force and save our universe in the Newbery award-winning classic A WRINKLE IN TIME. But in 50 years of publication, the book has never been illustrated. Now, Hope Larson takes the classic story to a new level with her vividly imagined interpretations of tessering and favorite characters like the Happy Medium and Aunt Beast. Perfect for old fans and winning over new ones, this graphic novel adaptation is a must-read. As new, first edition, second printing, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} L164
Text is in German. Translated from the English by Wolf Harranth. First edition thus (paperback). Bumped at the top fore edge, else near fine in illustrated wraps.
The Time Quartet: A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting PLanet, Many Waters
Madeleine L'Engle
The Time Quartet: A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting PLanet, Many Waters
Madeleine L'Engle
Publisher: SFBC, New York
Date published: 2003
Format: Hardcover
First SFBC one-volume edition of these four classics by L'Engle, in a convenient, portable format ideal for vacation reading. Pristine, clean and unmarked.
Text is in Portuguese. Translated from the English by Ivan Lessa. First edition thus (mass market paperback). Age toning to covers, else very good in illustrated wraps.
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