Lullabies and Night Songs
by Wilder, Alec (Music); Sendak, Maurice (Pictures); Engvick, William (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers NONE [NONE] 1965. (hardcover) 78pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Folio. 48 songs with musical scores, complemented by the incomparable drawings of Maurice Sendak. Many of the verses chosen by William Engvick had never before been set to music, others have been known and sung for years, but have had lightly revised arrangements. Jacket in protective plastic sleeve. Dark grey cloth, gilt titles stamped to front and spine. There is a book plate pastedown to the front free endpaper, tasteful in its nature. Else is clean, bright, tight, solid..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127851
- Title
- Lullabies and Night Songs
- Author
- Wilder, Alec (Music); Sendak, Maurice (Pictures); Engvick, William (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Publishers NONE
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, Children's Books, Lullabies, Maurice Sendak
Terms of Sale
Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
50 + years buying and selling. Large stock dealing with western Canada, fur trade, Indigenous Peoples, general antiquarian. Open by appointment or chance! Call 1-306-525-4910.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
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