Description: This was mine when I was little. It managed to stay really pretty nicely. The only flaws would be 6 small indentions(little) and the marker on the 3rd page. Otherwise you can rate this book fine condition. I realize it's not very fine but fine it indeed it. Thanks fir reading. Size history below on this wonderful children's collectible book. A wonderful 1st Edition Hardcover Classic Children's Book, The Giving Tree. Harper & Row. New York. 1964. First edition, first printing. Un-paginated; 57 pages. Meets all points. Copyright page has a 4-line colophon without an ISBN number. Colophon reads: Line1 :THE GIVING TREE. Line 2: Copyright 1964 by Shel Silverstein. Line 3: Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. Line 4: Library of Congress catalog card number: 64-11840. Book is housed in an original first edition. Book measures 8.75 inches by 7 inches. Book is tight. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Illustrated boards are bright. Faint fingerprints along rear panel edge and some page edges; barely. Minimal shelf-rubbing at tips. Previous owner's name neatly written small on upper corner of front endpaper. There are a few small "teeth marks" on small sections of hardcover. Small closed tear at shoulder and one on upper fold on rear. Faint emulsion coagulation on rear photo. All flaws noted and over-stated. This is a nice, tight, clean copy of the classic in its uncommon first printing. A plum for any rare book collector.
Price: 175 USD
Location: Cartersville, Georgia
End Time: 2024-12-22T21:55:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: USA
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Shel Silverstein
Topic: Classics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Children's
Character Family: giving tree
Year Printed: 1964
