Author: KRAUSS, RUTH
Title: A Hole Is to Dig a First Book of First Definitions
Description: New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, 1952. 1st Edition; 2nd issue. Hardcover. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. This copy has the teal cloth spine and dark brown lettering on the front cover along with the Gr-r-r-r on page 23 making it the 2nd issue of the 1st edition. This copy has the 1st state dust jacket with a price of $1.50. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some beginning foxing and toning to the top rear cover of the book, along with some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright with some noticeable toning / sunning to the spine and rear cover, along with an inch long semi-closed tear to the top front spine joint. The top spine of the dust jacket has been nicked off and there is some rubbing / creasing to the spine as well. This book was the winner of the 1st New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

Keywords: Young Adult Ruth Krauss Maurice Sendak definitions Humor Early Reader Easy Reader English Language


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