Nutshell Library (4 volumes)
by SENDAK, MAURICE
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good.
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1962. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.. 4 volumes, 9.5 cm x 6.5 cm, tan buckram with cover illustration in brown of acorns and oak leaves, brown spine lettering, all in dust jackets and housed in a sturdy, illustrated slipcase. Titles include: One Was Johnny. A Counting Book; Alligators All Around. An Alphabet; Chicken Soup With Rice. A Book of Months; and Pierre. A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue. Fine copies in dust jackets with faded spines, Pierre has chip to heel of spine affecting the word "Row". Slipcase with scuffing to the tips, else very good.
Reviews
On Jul 10 2019, a reader said:
I have the same set but in perfect condition left in the great grandparents house after they passed. They look like they are right off the store shelf im willing to sell for cheap. Email me @bmx4life04sr2002@gmail.com
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38777
- Title
- Nutshell Library (4 volumes)
- Author
- SENDAK, MAURICE
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.