Description: The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm. Selected by Lore Segal and Maurice Sendak. Translated by Lore Segal. With Four Tales Translated by Randall Jarrell. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Grimm Brothers. VERY RARE, TRUE First Edition/First Printing!! ALL First Edition Points Present!! Special Collector's Edition!! Two Book Set. Two Books. Complete with its' Original Slipcase!! Illustrated Paper Onlay. TRUE First Editions of this Special Two Volume Set are Scarce and Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcovers with their Original, First State dust jackets, NOT price-clipped! Original price of $12.95. Tri-Colored. Gilt lettering and decorations on the front board and spine. Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux: New York, 1973. Both of these rare treasures have some clearly visible wear, but are still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The wear, however, should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Some general/shelf wear to both books along with creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the spines/boards and creases/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text or illustrations! Volume II has some internal writing! There is a previous owner gift inscription and date, written in pen and located on the back of the first, blank page. The writing/page has been closely photographed for your consideration. Please note the wear to the spine/boards, particularly noticeable near/along the edges, and the wear that is present on the pages, particularly noticeable on certain pages. All of the wear previously mentioned is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. Both dust jackets are fully intact and NOT price-clipped! Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks. Please note the wear on the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges. The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original slipcase is present and functioning as designed but also has some clearly visible wear/age! Some general/shelf wear along with numerous marks and considerable scuffing. The wear is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare set. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both books and both dust jackets is clearly visible! The wear to the original slipcase is also clearly visible! All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!! Payment must be received within three days or the books/set will be re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2025-01-07T19:26:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 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: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Special Edition Two Book Set
Author: Grimm/Lore Segal/Randall Jarrell
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Topic: Literature/Illustrated
Subject: Literature/Illustrated
Year Printed: 1973