Dance In the Desert

NY: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1969. First edition, first prnt. Pictures by Symeon Shimin. Inscribed by Shimin on the front free endpage. "for Dr. Isidore Samuels with appreciation Symeon Shimin Oct. 1970." Board cloth minimally rubbed and small bump to lower front board corner; dustjacket with shelfwear at corners and spine ends. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Symeon Shimin. 8vo, blue cloth with silver lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a baby boy facing a dancing male lion by firelight, illustrated throughout in umber & blue tones by Symeon Shimin, yellow-gold sand dune endpapers, [~ 44] pages. Madeleine L'Engle Camp… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus And Giroux. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374316848 . Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition, stated. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in fine condition, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Boldly illustrated in color throughout. 8vo. 56 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. .

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0374316848 . Stated third printing, 1982. Madeleine L'Engle's book is a children's fantasy, in which a family with a small toddler crossing the desert encounter a dancing lion and other creatures. With Symeon Shimin's eye-catching color illustrations throughout and endpapers. This work… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (1969), 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very near Fine/very near Fine. Small 4to. Unpaginated. Light brown cloth with black lettering on the spine. Price of $4.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns with every page illustrated. Designs done by Symeon Shimin. Inscribed by the author on the… Read more about this item

NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1978. 1st printing; dj w/unclipped price, lite wear only, in mylar; orange c w/black spine titles; ; illustrated end papers; unpaginated. 1st. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Shimin, Symeon. 12 vo.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Symeon Shimin (illustrator). Third printing of the 1969 edition. Inscribed by author on Title Page. Some shelf wear with slightly bumped corners and light edgewear, but binding is tight and the pages are all clean with no markings. DJ now protected in Mylar.

Hardcover. Unpaginated. Children's book. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1982). "First Edition 1969" stated on Copyright Page; "Third Printing 1982". Original price has been clipped from DJ flap. No ISBN present. Library of Congress Catalog Card #68-29465. Clean, bright, and unmarked inside and out. Book condition Near Fine. DJ is Near Fine only because of minor shelf wear and light… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Stated first edition. Fine, unread copy in like jacket with original price of $4.95 in tact.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Symeon Shimin. From the collection of Henry and Nina Cornell (nee Bayard), descendants of Ezra Cornell, Peter Stuyvesant, and the prominent Bayard family of Pittsburgh, PA. 2nd printing. Inscribed "For Lydia - Be part of the dance" and signed by… Read more about this item

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Second Printing. Hardcover. In very lightly edgeworn DJ (in protector) ; Signed and inscribed by author. Orange cloth hardback. Unpaginated (apprx 50 pp). Story for young readers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Longmans Young Books, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Symeon Shimin. Non paginated. Illustrated endpapers, showing an abstract desert scene. The text is lavishly illustrated in colour decorations by Symeon Shimin. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound), again by… Read more about this item

NY: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux;, 1978. First Edition, first printing. 8vo., orange boards in dust jacket. Pictures by Symeon Shimin.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); price-clipped & very little wear d/j.

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1978. second printing. hardcover. Very good/very good. Pictures by Symeon Shimin. Octavo (approx. 6 1/4" by 8 1/3") orange cloth covers. Unpaginated, full-cover illustrations. Dust jacket price-clipped. Small closed tear at top of front panel of dust jacket. Studio.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0374316848 . 12 oz.; VG++ HC w/DJ unread/unmarked back cover small ding o/w like new. 4th Printing. The writing is tender, exciting, and dramatically moving. The artist has doe a superb job of capturing the gentled beasts of the desert as they appear in… Read more about this item

London and harlow: Longmans Young Books, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Shimin, Symeon. [45 pages], first edition. The jacket is chipped along the edges, and the back creased along the head. There is a presentation sticker to the Primary School on the front end paper; neat accession numbers on the title page and… Read more about this item

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1969. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Longmans Young Books, UK, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Symeon Shimin. Minor edgewear and rubbing to jacket. Slight bumping to board corners. Size: Slim 8vo (8 to 9 inches). Text body is clean & unmarked. Binding tight, spine fine. Slight foxing front/rear pages, most of text is clean. Dust Jacket price-clipped.… Read more about this item

DANCE IN THE DESERT, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1969, first edition fine in just about fine dust wrapper with full color illustrations by Symeon Shimin.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.