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In Grandpa's House
by Sendak, Phillip
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060254637
- ISBN 13
- 9780060254636
- Seller
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SANDY, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Row, 1985. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sendak, Maurice. A lovely First Edition of this popular Sendak book, inscribed by Maurice Sendak on the front free endpaper, "To Michael, Maurice Sendak," very scarce signed by the late Mr. Sendak. Translated and adapted by Seymour Barofsky, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, the story written by Phillip Sendak, Maurice Sendak's father. Bound in brown cloth in fine condition but for a touch of fading on the top cover edge. brown cloth. With a bright pictorial dustjacket that is fine condition but for minor wrinkling, enclosed in an archival plastic dustjacket. This issue is complete with the original price ($9.95) on the front flap (there were also copies issued without a price on jacket). Hanrahan A125.
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- Bookseller
- Parrish Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4198
- Title
- In Grandpa's House
- Author
- Sendak, Phillip
- Illustrator
- Sendak, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060254637
- ISBN 13
- 9780060254636
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
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About the Seller
Parrish Books
Biblio member since 2006
SANDY, Oregon
About Parrish Books
Parrish Books is a full-time on-line dealer in fine collectible books in business since 2002. With specialities in signed limited editions and many favorite authors including Ray Bradbury, Richard Bach, Tom Clancy, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Edward Gorey and Maurice Sendak. We specialize in exceptional customer service and quality packaging of all orders.
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