Where the Wild Things Are
by Sendak, Maurice
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Harper & Row, 1988. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A near fine 25th anniversary edition, inscribed with a drawing by Sendak on the half-title page. No dj.
Synopsis
Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short, a 1980 opera, and, in 2009, a live-action feature film adaptation. According to HarperCollins, the book has sold over 19 million copies worldwide as of 2008.
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Reviews
On Aug 20 2019, a reader said:
BEST. BOOK. EVER. I have given a copy to every child in my life (family & friends). The imagination given wings and the safety net of a parent's love. Beautifully naughty, captures the joy of childhood and possibilities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1606004
- Title
- Where the Wild Things Are
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Date Published
- 1988
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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