Maxwell Leigh Eidinoff (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Illustrations by Maurice Sendak; ex-library with usual stamps, stickers, markings, and pocket; a small number of pages have underlining; minor age darkening to edges of closed pages; blacked out name on edges of closed pages; just light wear to corners, edges, and spine of red hardcover; minor rub to cover; a few minor scratches; a few minor smudges; no dustjacket; weighs 10 ounces; measures 7.4 by 5 by .6 inches; first listed 8/15/08.

Condition: Good. 1950. First Edition. 248 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Marking to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with very slight crushing to spine ends.

dura. Condition: Buen Estado. Dust Jacket Condition: Buen Estado.

dura. Condition: Buen Estado. Dust Jacket Condition: Buen Estado.

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. vom Schutzumschlag fehlt oben ein kleines StÃck, mit kleinen Einrissen, Seiten leicht gebrÃunt 123060 (S) Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scarce science book most notable as Maurice Sendak's first illustrated book. Dr. Eidinoff, who was part of the Atomic Bomb Project at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, teamed up with Hyman Ruchlis, a high school science teacher to write this book. Ruchlis had a student, Maurice Sendak, who was talented in drawing, so he asked Sendak if he would like to provide the illustrations for the book. Sendak accepted and was paid $100 for his contribution. The book is profuse with illustrations on nearly every page and was published when he was only 19. First Spanish Edition. Hardback, no dust jacket. Boards are covered in blue cloth with a Coleccion Saber pastedown on the front and faded gilt lettering on the spine. All edges have significant rubbing and corners are bent, but no board is exposed. Remnants of a glued sticker on the spine. Spine and hinges are intact. Pages are clean. There is a stamp on the half-title page that someone has diligently tried to erase, fairly successfully, but the page is very thin there. Some tanning in the hinges and on the page ends. No funky odors. And, of course, so many Maurice Sendak illustrations! A lovely map of his early talent. 349 pages. Acceptable to good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scarce science book most notable as Maurice Sendak's first illustrated book. Dr. Eidinoff, who was part of the Atomic Bomb Project at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, teamed up with Hyman Ruchlis, a high school science teacher to write this book. Ruchlis had a student, Maurice Sendak, who was talented in drawing, so he asked Sendak if he would like to provide the illustrations for the book. Sendak accepted and was paid $100 for his contribution. The book is profuse with illustrations on nearly every page and was published when he was only 19. First Spanish Edition. Hardback, no dust jacket. Boards are covered in blue-gray cloth with a Coleccion Saber pastedown on the front and faded gilt lettering on the spine. Light to mild rubbing on the edges and fading on the spine; corners are gently bent. Spine is tight; hinges are intact. Pages are clean. There are a couple of stamps and a sticker on the first free end page. Last end page has a reference number penciled in and the top page end has mild foxing. No funky odors. And, of course, so many Maurice Sendak illustrations! A lovely map of his early talent. 349 pages. Good to very good condition. L2.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 306. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 306.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. "Atomics for the millions" by Dr. Maxwell Leigh Eidinoff and ill. by Maurice Sendak. Macgraw-hill, 1947 first American edition first printing. Book in good condition, with some wear and rubbing to edges. Signed by Maurice Sendak dated Oct. 1984 on front endpaper. Rare signed first edition of Sendak's first illustrated work, done when he was 18 years old. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Scarce science book most notable as Maurice Sendak's first illustrated book. Dr. Eidinoff, who was part of the Atomic Bomb Project at Columbia University and the University of Chicago, teamed up with Hyman Ruchlis, a high school science teacher to write this book. Ruchlis had a student, Maurice Sendak, who was talented in drawing, so he asked Sendak if he would like to provide the illustrations for the book. Sendak accepted and was paid $100 for his contribution. This paperback Italian version has 60 illustrations by Sendak, far fewer than in other editions. Still a lovely addition for any Sendak completist. First Italian Edition. Softcover. Covers have toning, a light bend, and some brown staining. Pages are intact but the spine has a 0.5 inch split on the tail, multiple creases, and is weakening. First free end page has a personal inscription, else pages are clean. No funky odors. And, of course, the Maurice Sendak illustrations! A lovely map of his early talent. Good condition. L3.

Condition: Good. First book illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Boards have little wear with fading marks to spine and corner. Content is clean with slight toning and some spotting. DJ has tears and loss to edges with light tight toning and spotting. Faded spine.

Maurice Sendak (illustrator). Presumed First Edition/First Printing. 24 cm, 281 pages. , illus., index, bound upside down, bds somewhat worn & soiled, pencil erasures on endpapers, sticker removed from inside board. Maurice Sendak's first illustrated book, with cute, cartoonish drawings throughout. Introduction by Harold Urey. fair to good (bound upside down).

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 304, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 304 304.