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NUTCRACKER
by Hoffmann, E. T. A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0151002274
- ISBN 13
- 9780151002276
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1996. First Edition with this illustrator. 135 pages in excellent condition. Beautiful illustrations. Decorative endpapers. Green cloth with gilt titles on the spine. One corner very lightly bumped. Illustrated white/gold DJ with brown titles. Light wear on corners and edges. Not price clipped. NEAR FINE/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Innocenti, Roberto. 10 x 12.
Synopsis
Maurice Sendak received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are . In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for illustration, and he remains the only American ever awarded this honor. In 1983, Sendak received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, given in recognition of his entire body of work. He also received a 1996 National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution of arts in America. Ralph Manheim, translator of Grimm's Fairy Tales and many other works, was a renowned German-language translator.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- T00490
- Title
- NUTCRACKER
- Author
- Hoffmann, E. T. A
- Illustrator
- Innocenti, Roberto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0151002274
- ISBN 13
- 9780151002276
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 10 x 12
- Keywords
- First Edition, Christmas Stories, Children's Stories
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
J. Wyatt Books
Biblio member since 2005
Ottawa, Ontario
About J. Wyatt Books
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