Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
by Sendak, Maurice
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG+
- ISBN 10
- 0064432521
- ISBN 13
- 9780064432528
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
United Kingdom: HarperTrophy, 1991. First Softcover Edition . Soft cover. VG+. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. Sendak, Maurice. A story with a moral air, about Pierre, who learned to care." Story & illustrations by the late, great children's book artist, Maurice Sendak. Orig. published in hardcover in 1962, this is a softcover reprint, the first printing in this format from HarperTrophy, from 1991. In brightly decorated brown wrappers, this small 24mo (4.25" x 6") is in VG+ condition: very clean & bright, pages white & unmarked, binding secure. Former owner's label inside front cover & initials to outside front. Very minor rubbing to extremities & 1 crease parallel to spine on front cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023631
- Title
- Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice
- Illustrator
- Sendak, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Softcover Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0064432521
- ISBN 13
- 9780064432528
- Publisher
- HarperTrophy
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall
- Keywords
- illustrated illustrator children morality tale
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...