The Neverending Story -by Michael Ende ( World of Bastian (red lettering) and Atreyu in Fantastica (green lettering) ---Red / Green story format )

Ende, Michael ( Michael Andreas Helmuth Ende ), Translated By Raplh Manheim

ISBN 10: 0385176228 / ISBN 13: 9780385176224

Published by Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing, Garden City, NY ( New York ), 1983

-----------( 1st Printing of the First edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, book is slightly twisted, in an attractive Good to Very Good price clipped dustjacket with some small chips and flakes, some closed tears, a bit of sunning to the spine, old (Canadian) price sticker on front flap, jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, a nice copy, ---tis uses the same dual coloured type format which uses red and green text: red type to represent the story lines which take place in the human world, and green writing to represent the events taking place in Fantastica. The illustrations by Roswitha Quadflieg that begin each chapter are drawn in both colors to illustrate how the two worlds intertwine, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED --- GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )--- Size: 5.75w x 8.25h Inches. Seller Inventory # 171065

Synopsis:

Bastian, a lonely boy, steps through the pages of a book and finds himself caught up in a dangerous quest in a magical kingdom known as Fantastica

Review: "An instantaneous leap into the magical Energetic, innovative, and perceptive"
The Washington Post

"A rich, enjoyable read Succeeds by drawing in the most potent elements of fairytale, myth, and invented fantasy."
The Observer

"You might just get in touch with the child in you who clapped her hands for Tinker Bell."
Glamour

"A trumpet blast for the imagination."
Sunday Times

"

-An instantaneous leap into the magical ... Energetic, innovative, and perceptive-
--The Washington Post

-A rich, enjoyable read ... Succeeds by drawing in the most potent elements of fairytale, myth, and invented fantasy.-
--The Observer

-You might just get in touch with the child in you who clapped her hands for Tinker Bell.-
--Glamour

-A trumpet blast for the imagination.-
--Sunday Times

"An instantaneous leap into the magical ... Energetic, innovative, and perceptive"
--The Washington Post

"A rich, enjoyable read ... Succeeds by drawing in the most potent elements of fairytale, myth, and invented fantasy."
--The Observer

"You might just get in touch with the child in you who clapped her hands for Tinker Bell."
--Glamour

"A trumpet blast for the imagination."
--Sunday Times

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Neverending Story -by Michael Ende ( ...
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1983, 1st Edition, First Printing, Garden City, NY ( New York )
Publication Date: 1983
Binding: Hard Cover
Illustrator: Roswitha Quadflieg Illustrations, Cover Art By Richard Mantel
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Signed: Not Signed
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: Price Clipped Jacket