The Giving Tree
Language: English
Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1964
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA, Albany, CA, U.S.A.Lost Paddle Books, IOBA
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A scarce early printing from the early 70's with author photo on back sporting hair. With reinforced binding for the library market, but does not have any typical marks. Faint tape shadows to tops and bottoms of boards and free endpapers, small brown stain to bottom page ends which goes about 1/4 inch into text block at most. Some spotting/tiny marks - mostly to edges. Short gift inscription dated 1973 to ffep. Solid Binding. Jacket is unclipped at price($3.79), but clipped at top of front panel next to small stain. Faint foxing to inside of jacket which is nice and glossy without tears or chips. Some lamination lift at spine gutters. Early Printing.
Seller Inventory # LPB010846SS
- Title
- The Giving Tree
- Author
- Silverstein, Shel
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers, New York
- Publication year
- 1964
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0060256656
- ISBN 13
- 9780060256654
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Printing
- Early Printing
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About the Author
Shel Silverstein (1930 -1999) was an American writer, poet, cartoonist, singer-songwriter, musician and playwright.
His incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began in 1963 with the publication of Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. He is also the creator of picture books, including the perennial favourite The Giving Tree, as well as classic poetry collections, such as Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic.
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