Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1967
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Zemach, Margot (illustrator). Green hardcover library binding clean, square and tight. Front pocket removed, endpaper stamps, but clean bright and tight interior. DJ flap glued inside on back endpaper. A Yiddish fairy tale charmingly illustrated with humor and design.
Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1966
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Dust jacket has edge wear and abrasions, with several small tears. Front flap of dust jacket is clipped. Book covers are slightly curved. Small tear in binding after half title page. ; 90 pages.
Published by NY Harper Row (1966)., 1966
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
VG in G DJ. Seven tales from middle-European Jewish folklore & legend where cruel hardships & wry misunderstandings of everyday life could be offset by visits from angels or demons. Cream gilt decorated boards, DJ edge wear, owner name fep. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Published by Harper & Row, 1971
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Du Bois, William Pene (illustrator). DJ missing chip top of spine. Pictorial cloth binding very clean square and tight. Tale of a mean and beastly Emperor of China. 32 pages well illustrated by William Pene du Bois.
Published by Harper and Row, New York, 1966
Seller: Rosebud Books, Golconda, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 8 vo; ivory textured boards with ornate gilt full board decoration; gilt spine lettering; 90 pp; full page b/w illustrations throughout; teal dj with b/w illustration and gold decoration; price, $4.50 intact. Even with a less than fine dj, this is a nice copy of a classic. fine; one small indentation at top right edge of front board; all else-clean, tight, & attractive. fair; moderate chipping at top edge; all else-clean; dj protected by new Mylar wrapl.
Published by Abelard, London, 1975
ISBN 10: 020072276X ISBN 13: 9780200722766
Seller: Hugh Hardinge Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Uri Shulevitz (illustrator). 1st Edition. Yellow boards and spine, the latter lettered in silver. Price clipped jacket faded around margins and down spine and a 2 cm closed tear down top rear edge of spine. Internally no faults.
Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1979
Seller: Bowman Books, Wooster, OH, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Margot Zemach (illustrator). Second Printing. SIGNED by Singer with a short inscription and date of May 14, 1981. Clean, tight copy bound in full cloth with clean, unmarked interior and text. The unclipped ($8.95) dust jacket has two short closed tears along the top edge, else fine. A very nice signed copy in jacket with illustrations by Margot Zemach. 116pp. Signed by Author(s).
Published by E-363
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harper & Row, New York, 1966. Xi, 90 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (lower right corner of the DJ is clipped, but price is still present to the top of the front flap). Bound in decorated cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous foolsthe oldest and the greatestare the seven Elders. But there are lesser fools too: a silly irresponsible bridegroom; four sisters who mix up their feed in bed one night; a young man who imagines himself dead. Here are seven magical folktales spun by a master storyteller, that speak of fools, devils, schlemiels, and even heroeslike Zlateh the goat. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.