Steig William Author Illustrator (3 results)
Language: English
Published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A., 1984
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.100POCKETS
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. First Edition 3rd Printing of 1988. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/faint red smudge to upper left cover. A joyous tale of Dominic, a dog with a heart of gold, nerves of steel, and talents of a Renaissance Man. Written for children, and much enj…oyed by adults. Overtly a travel adventure to see the world, in essence an enriching way of life whether one stays put or not. Storytelling at its best, and prose so rythmic and pleasing that you'll enjoy reading it aloud. Sculptor and author of children's books, William Steig (1907 - 2003) was a prolific American cartoonist --- an art, practised well, is one distinguished by simple minimalism that speaks volumes, and describes well the adventures of the very admirable Dominic. William Steig (Author-Illustrator) (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Scholastic, New York, NY, 1977
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued. First Edition, First Printing. Scholastic TJ-4341. Text/BRAND NEW w/trace margin discoloration. Child's name to rEP. An imaginative and suspenseful modern fairy tale from cartoonist, sculptor and children's story writer William Steig (1907 - 2…003). The tale of carpenter Caleb and weaver Kate are a happy husband and wife, that is, when not fighting. One day they do, and Caleb stalks off to the woods. There, through a touch to his forefinger, he is transformed to a dog by witch Yedida (forever trying out new spells), and then . William Steig (Author-Illustrator) (illustrator).
Published by The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 2019
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition thus. Octavo (8-7/8" x 5-3/4"). Pictorial, gilt decorated dark blue leather. A.e.g. Illustrated by William Steig. A fine, as new copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap and the original shipping carton. "Tired of city life and his tiny midtown Manhattan apartment, New York advertising exec…utive Jim Blandings resolves to build the perfect home in the country, only to find himself plagued with construction troubles, temperamental workmen, skyrocketing builds and difficult neighbors." ( Publisher) This book became the basis for the 1948 movie comedy starring Cary Grant and Myrna Loy. The movie was written by Norman Panama (who also directed) and Melvin Frank. Steig, William (illustrator).
