Description
For sale: a Rare and Exceptional second hardcover edition, first printing of Pleasant Fieldmouse by Jan Wahl and Maurice Sendak in a new archival wrap.
The book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight spine and the front cover design, clean page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear, and one lightly bumped corner. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright.
The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with mild surface and edge wear, the price is on the flap, and un-clipped dust jacket with moderate to heavy foxing and edge wear and two 1/2″ tears. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.
Here is Pleasant Fieldmouse, as enchanting a small creature as one might hope to meet. And here, too, are his friends, Mrs. Worry-Wind Hedgehog, Haunted Beaver, Graybeard Tortoise, and many, many others.
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