A Very Special House
by Krauss, Ruth; Maurice Sendak
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Bros., 1953. Color mistake on the next to last page indicates this is a true first. The child at the top has one blue sleeve and one white one. Subsequent editions were corrected to two white sleeves. Moderate wear. Former owner's address label at front flyleaf. Minor foxing to flyleaves and endpapers. Overall clean and tight. No markings. NOT EX. LIBRARY!!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Maurice Sendak.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alphaville Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26524
- Title
- A Very Special House
- Author
- Krauss, Ruth; Maurice Sendak
- Illustrator
- Maurice Sendak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Bros.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1953
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Alphaville Books
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Hyattsville, Maryland
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Jacket
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