Sendak Philip Sandak Maurice Barofsky (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). First Trade Edition. Based on the author's own history of growing up in a Polish-Jewish shtetl & his journey to America, translated & adapted by Seymour Barofsky, with pen-and-ink illustrations throughout by renowned children's book illustrator, Maurice Sendak (the author's son). 42 pp. The First Printing of the First Trade Edition from 1985, this slim small 8vo has brown-gray cloth over boards with gilt design to front/gilt lettering to spine. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean & bright & unmarked, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, pages creamy white & unmarked. Extremely mild rubbing (& we're being picky). The bottom-clipped DJ ($9.95 price intact at top of front flap) is Fine, virtually flawless save for a minuscule bit of rubbing to heel of spine; nicely protected in new mylar cover free!Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SPECIAL: order any other Sendak books together for 20% off both & only $1.00 extra shipping per item!