(1997), ISBN 10: 0425156982ISBN 13: 9780425156988, From: 1st Edition. First edition, first prnt. Remainder. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1960. A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket. Holt, New York More information about this seller Bibliography. ***** This book was acquired from a Key West private collection. 5th or later Edition. Published by Various places, 1989. Fine in fine dust jacket. We believe that no sale is complete until you are happy. (1981), From: DJ and book, both As New. He temporarily left his profession in order to serve in the Korean War. The book has been described as "one of the most divisive books in children's literature" for the various interpretations inspired by the relationship between the selfless female giving tree and the human boy who benefits from her gifts as he grows through adulthood into old age. Comes on a custom-made slipcase. Shel's Books . Condition: Very Good+. 5. | Contact this seller This copy includes a picture that I snapped of Joyce at the signing event. Delacorte Press, new y ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. 28. Condition: Near Fine. Typed manuscript, 1 p, an 8 line poem titled, "A Love Poem to Abbie to Fit Bill Cole's Ridiculous Restrictions of Eight Lines or Less", signed in type, paper toned. First Edition. Signed by Mamet. The book has been described as "one of the most divisive books in children's literature" for the various interpretations inspired by the relationship between the selfless female giving tree and the human boy who benefits from her gifts as he grows through adulthood into old age. DJ beneath mylar, white background with black lettering, an illustration of child at top front, spine and back, a photo of Silverstein at back left. dj, 1996. | Contact this seller Bruno launched his professional career as a reporter for Chicago area newspapers and news agencies. A priceless painting is destroyed. (Summerville, SC, U.S.A.), About this Item: St. Martin's Press, New York, 2007. Condition: Fine. Condition: Fine. Hardcover. 384 p. A fire rages in SoHo. Seller Inventory # 116361. Love, Shel Silverstein." CG5 - A trade paperback book enscribed by the author in very good+ condition. The debate took place between incumbent Republican Vice President Dan Quayle, Democrat Al Gore, and Independent retired Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale, who was the running m. Seller Inventory # 68448. Signed. DJ and book, both As New. Your one body, the one whose hands hold this book, whose eyes read these words, is yours from birth to death.--Patrice Vecchione. James Pepper Rare Books, Inc., ABAA (Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.), About this Item: Harper And Row, NY, 1976. He served as the moderator of the 1992 vice presidential debate between Dan Quayle, Al Gore, and James Stockdale. || Out of print. He knows that the arsonist was a pro, not jealous lover. 15. Delacorte Press, New York City, 1998. More information about this seller Dust jacket has a very small stain at top and bottom of inside rear panel. It is NOT a book club edition and NOT a former library book. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Warmly inscribed by the author/illustrator, "For Herb Dec. 10, 75 The Last Day Love, Shel." This inventive and heartwarming book can be read on many levels, and Silverstein's iconic drawings and humor are sure to delight fans of all ages. Small quarto, original brown cloth, illustrated. More information about this seller Inscribed by Author(s). And it was not happy. Including 3 typed manuscripts. Shel Silverstein's incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began with Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (Shel Silverstein) on the second page. Faint toning and slight curling else near fine. Anne Perry, signed. The entire piece measures 18 inches by 12 inches. Seller Inventory # 60017. First edition with all the first issue points to both the book and dust jacket. Condition: Fine. More information about this seller Dust jacket has a very small stain at top and bottom of inside rear panel. Harper Collins, 1981. Hardcover. Walk A Crooked Mile Books What it finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told. CG5 - A trade paperback book enscribed by the author in very good+ condition. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Why am I here? " Harper and Row, NY, 1974. EDU 016067 LIVEZEY. 17. Signed Copy. Published by Signed by Author(s). You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. Seller Inventory # 51013. It would later be called "the most combative debate in the 32-year history of the televised forums" by the Washington Post. First Edition. Rare and desirable, especially signed. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. | Contact this seller Very good+. First edition. Seller Inventory # 2899. He joined The Chicago American in 1954. He joined the staff of Newsweek magazine in 1960. His first job after his graduation was for Advertising Age before becoming the sports editor of the The Daily Chronicle. Shel Silverstein was a poet and musician known for children’s books such as 'The Giving Tree' and 'Where the Sidewalk Ends.' Published by Yumi and her grandmother have the same great idea: They want to see each other. C5 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by Phillip Margolin, David Morrell on their respective story page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. 10" x 6". We ship six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic). Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. He served as the moderator of the 1992 vice presidential debate between Dan Quayle, Al Gore, and James Stockdale. The New York Times and Publisher's Weekly. After attending the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, Silverstein was drafted into the United States Army and served in Japan and Korea. More information about this seller Published by Although he is best known in popular culture for his immensely popular children's books, American writer and artist Shel Silverstein was somewhat of Renaissance Man. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. In April, 2010 Lance was appointed Research Scholar at The Orfalea Center for Global & International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara." From Wikipedia: "Harold Robinson Bruno Jr. (October 25, 1928 November 8, 2011) was an American journalist and political analyst, who worked as the political director of ABC News from 1980 to 1999. Various places Very solid and clean SOFT COVER, spotless inside except for an owner's name at the top of the title page. xiv, 199, [9] p. Illustrations. Silverstein died in 1999. His foreign reports included the 1962 Sino-Indian War. The author has not inscribed this book to anyone; it is just signed by the author. More information about this seller He oversaw ABC News' election and political coverage during the 1980s and 1990s. Beautiful First Printing in flawless unclipped wrapper. About this Item: Delacorte Press, New York, 1998. ***** Signed examples of this title are very rare. Seller Inventory # 038645. A Giraffe and a Half Shel Silverstein Original Illustration. Murder for Revenge: 12 New Original Stories. 7. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3. Book fine, dust jacket near fine. The entire piece measures 25.5 inches by 21.5 inches. First Edition/First Printing. (Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.), About this Item: Delacorte Press, New York City, 1998. There is NO writing, NO bookplates, and NO remainder marks. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its wonderful pictorial wrappers, with very light, innocuous toning to a number of the page edges. Inscribed by Author(s). Condition: Very Good +. He joined the staff of Newsweek magazine in 1960. Also part of the cast were Rita Gardner (before she starred in THE FANTASTICKS as "Luisa" in 1960), and Lois Nettleton (who had recently appeared as "Maggie" in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF on Broadway. 12 Original stories featuring; Lawrence Block, Mary Higgins Clark, Thomas H. Cook, Joan Hess, Judith Kelman, Eric Lustbader, David Morrell, Joyce Carol Oates, Peter Straub, Shel Silverstein, Vicki Hendricks. 1. Condition: Very Good-. Because it was unclear as to whether some of the material was intended for adults or children, his editor at Harper & Row, Ursula Nordstrom, encouraged Silverstein to write children's poetry, resulting in a vastly commercially-successful and widely appreciated body of work. | Contact this seller ***** This book was acquired from a Key West private collection. Inscribed and signed by author. ***** This book is SIGNED by the author (Shel Silverstein) on the second page. From Wikipedia: "Peter Lance is an American journalist and author. Condition: Fine. What it finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told. 20. Where the Sidewalk Ends: The Poems and Drawings of Shel Silverstein, Where the Sidewalk Ends/Every Thing On It: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein, Poems and Drawings: Slipcase 3-Book Box Set, Shel Silverstein, Stories and Drawings (The Giving Tree and A Giraffe and a Half - Set of 2 Books in Case), Matematicas a Culaquier Hora ("Matematicas A Culquier Hora: Antologia Para La Lectura En Voz Alta). ***** OUR GUARANTEE TO YOU: All books are guaranteed to be as described. The Missing Piece, a charming fable that probes the nature of quest and fulfillment. One of the rarest modern children's book, exceptionally scarce in this condition and signed. He is also the creator of picture books including A Giraffe and a Half, Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?, The Missing Piece, The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, and the perennial favorite The Giving Tree, as well as classic poetry collections such as Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Every Thing On It, Don't Bump the Glump!, and Runny Babbit. A beautiful copy. (Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.), About this Item: New York Orpheum Theater 1958, 1958. Glued binding. FREE Shipping on your first order shipped by Amazon. Stated first edition on the copyright page. Soft cover. Condition: Fine. | Contact this seller Silverstein's cartoons appeared in issues of Playboy from 1957 through the mid-1970s. Hardcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. [i-vi] vii [viii] ix-xiv [xv-xvi], 239 [240] pages; Dust-jacket: "The first-ever biography of the one-of-a-kind author who created The Giving Tree, Where the Sidewalk Ends, and A Light in the Attic" First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author.