Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional First hardcover Edition, First Printing of Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak in an archival wrap. First
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title on a square spine and strong colors on the front cover design, clean page blocks, tight binding, no spine tilt, strong spine ends, mild edge wear, one lightly bumped corner. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine no marks or inscriptions inside. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and lightly toned.
The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with mild surface wear, heavy edge wear, chips and gaps and two small tears. The front flap has a cut bottom corner on the bottom, so the $1.95 price is still present along with the 4080 code. Strong color looks great in an archival wrap.
Meet Little Bear, a friend to millions of children. And meet Mother Bear, who is there whenever Little Bear needs her. When it is cold and snowy outside, she finds just the right outfit for Little Bear to play in. When he goes to the moon, she has a hot lunch waiting for him on his return. And, of course, she never forgets his birthday.
This classic from Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak was written in 1957 and remains as beloved today as it was then.
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