Published by Harper & Row, 1959
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). An early printing in the same format and quality as the first. Clean, unmarked and whole but price-clipped. Protected by a Brodart plastic cover, a very attractive copy.
Published by Harper & Row; NY; 128 pp.; DJ; F/F; 1959/nd, 1959
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. .cf:.Hanrahan=A.34 _____ Inscribed and signed by Sendak on the half-title page. _____ Illustrated in full-color and black & white._____ . _____ Appears to be an unread copy of this later printing. _____ No remainder marks._____ No prior owner's marks of any kind. _____ This publisher issued its books in either trade or library-binding format._____ The library format bindings were more sturdily bound and priced differently than the trade format._____ This copy has a text box on the rear cover describing the specifications and._____advantages of the library binding. _____ All the jackets were printed with prices at the top and bottom corners of the front flap._____ These were for retail and library bindings respectively._____ The publisher would shear off the inapplicable price, as in this case leaving the library binding price of "net $3.79"._____ With the publisher's "HarperCrest" sticker straddling the jacket spine. _____ The jacket has minor nicks to the top edge of the rear panel._____. Signed by Author(s).