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Dear Mili
by Wilhelm Grimm; Maurice Sendak
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374317623
- ISBN 13
- 9780374317621
- Seller
-
Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1988. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/near fine. Maurice Sendak. A fine first edition, as stated, in a near fine price-clipped dustjacket, double-signed by Sendak (once on the inner flap of dust jacket and once on the half-title). Gray cloth boards. Gilt title stamping on spine. Pages are clean and bright. Unpaginated. 10 x 9 inches tall, quarto. This story is a "unknown tale by Wilhelm Grimm" that was discovered 150 years after it was written.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1203
- Title
- Dear Mili
- Author
- Wilhelm Grimm; Maurice Sendak
- Illustrator
- Maurice Sendak
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374317623
- ISBN 13
- 9780374317621
- Publisher
- Farrar , Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Brother Grimm; signed editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Uncommon Works
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Gridley, California
About Uncommon Works
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- 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...
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- First Edition
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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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
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