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Juxtaposing a world of not-so-innocent animals and a world of humans, scarcely more intelligent or less brutal, this first translation of the Czech novel recounts the story of the forester Bartos and the vixen Sharp-Ears
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The Cunning Little Vixen (English and Czech Edition)
Published by
Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Riverside Books and Prints, Cold Spring, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good DJ. First Edition. 0374133468 Publisher: FSG, NY, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. FINE hardcover book in VERY GOOD dust-jacket. Dj would be NF but for a small stain on the top of front cover panel. Not remainder marked. Price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. Seller Inventory # 006796
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). First Edition. [Illustrated by Maurice Sendak] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small tears to jacket. Bookplate on front end page. Jacket sunned. Seller Inventory # 2310170044
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Sekkes Consultants, North Dighton, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). First edition. First translation of the funny, melancholy Czech folktale, originally published in 1920 recounts the story of the forester Bartos and the vixen Sharp-Ears. Translated by Tatiana Firkusny, Maritza Morgan and Robert T. Jones, afterword by Jones; illustrations by Maurice Sendak. First edition thus. Minor rubbing to the corners of the dust jacket. book. Seller Inventory # 274563
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: The Haunted Bookshop, LLC, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated by Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Stated First Edition. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; full cloth hard cover shows only thin lines of fading along head and heel edges; dust jacket is noticeably faded along the spine and has a group of closed tears at the lower spine, a chip at the right rear, small scuffs at corners, and general edge wear, but is unclipped and now protected in a clear sleeve. 186pp.; color illus.; Small 4to. Seller Inventory # 00087902
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The Cunning Little Vixen (English and Czech Edition)
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: As New. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 240218059
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The Cunning Little Vixen (English and Czech Edition)
Seller: Glands of Destiny First Edition Books, Sedro Woolley, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). Publisher: FSG, NY, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. NEAR FINE hardcover book in VERY GOOD dust-jacket. Dj would be NF but for a large coffee splash stain on the rear panel. Not remainder marked. Not price-clipped. Not a book club edition. Not an ex-library copy. All of our books with dust-jackets are shipped in fresh, archival-safe mylar protective sleeves. Seller Inventory # SKU1026056
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: The Book Shed, Benson, VT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). First Edition. The book is ion near fine condition, the jacket shows some rubbing at the top right corner and the adjacent spine with a very short closed tear. First printing, no others noted. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Rudolf Tesnohlidek's novel Lika Bystrouka (Vixen Sharp Ears) appeared in serial form in the Czech newspaper Lidové noviny between 7 April and 23 June 1920. It was published as a book in 1921, won a state prize, achieved lasting popularity, and has been in print in Czech ever since. This translation, The Cunning Little Vixen, is its first publication in another language. Sendak also designed an acclaimed opera based on the original novel. Most items ship with tracking numbers and(generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. Seller Inventory # 2002751
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A., 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
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Hardcover
Seller: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, Not Price Clipped. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). American First. First Edition stated on verso of title page; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectable condition; dust jacket is now protected by a Brodart sleeve. Book. Seller Inventory # 001694
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The Cunning Little Vixen
Published by
Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color Illustrations By Maurice Sendak (illustrator). First Edition. In color pictorial jacket over green cloth with gilt titling, 4to, 186pp. Color Illustrations By Maurice Sendak. (light shelfwear to jacket extremities, jacket flap price-clipped). Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 0822566
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THE CUNNING LITTLE VIXEN
Published by
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, 1985
ISBN 10: 0374133468
ISBN 13: 9780374133467
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition, First Printing. 186p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in acceptable reading condition with dustjacket. The mylar cover on the dustjacket is attached to the book itself and cannot be removed without tearing the jacket. The cover is conspicuously stained on the spine and edges. Foredges more lightly stained, endpapers foxed, and faint dampstaining on page edges. The binding is cockeyed, but still tight. Various library markings on the edges, spine, and endpapers, but text itself is unmarked. A much-used but sturdy reading copy. A children's story about a fox, illustrated in color by Maurice Sendak, author of WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE. Seller Inventory # 187148