Very Far Away 1st UK Edition
by Sendak, Maurice The World's Work
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/no dustwrapper
- Seller
-
Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Surrey, 1959. 1st UK Edition. hardbound. Good/no dustwrapper. 8vo. colour illustrations 1st UK Edition early Maurice Sendak, following the adventures of a young boy who runs away from home, thereafter encountering a bird, horse and cat; text and drawings on facing pages; illustrated boards; tanning/foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block, occasional light foxing in text, o.w. Good throughout; boards rubbed, and with some fairly heavy foxing; no dustwrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23501
- Title
- Very Far Away 1st UK Edition
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice The World's Work
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- no dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Surrey
- Date Published
- 1959
- Pages
- 53pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Modern Firsts
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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