This Is Paris by M. Sasek - 2004

MacMillan, 1962-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . Dust jacket shows minor wear, tear, and chipping. Pages are lightly tanned.

NY: Universe Publishing, 2004. 1st thus printing; glossy pictorial c; 60 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Author Illus. Elephant Folio.

W.H Allen, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Bumping to top and bottom of spine..

New York: Universe Publishing. 2004. Folio Size [38x28cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Colour illustrations by Sasek. Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 60 pages. First published in 1959. The first of the author/artist's 'This is...' books. . 1st thus. Hardback.

Miroslav Sasek / W.H. Allen, 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Miroslav Sasek. 1976 reprint book in 1959 dust jacket. A Good copy in Very Good dust jacket. Folio., profusely illustrated with color drawings.The book is suitable as a place-holder only; the real prize here is the 1st state dust jacket, which edge wear, particularly along its top edge. The dj, priced at $3.50, is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Miroslav Šašek (November 16, 1916, Prague - May 1980, Wettingen, Switzerland) was a Czech emigre author and illustrator, best known for a series of books for children titled This Is..., which he signed M. Sasek. This Is Paris appeared in 1959, starting what ultimately grew into a series of eighteen books.

[New York]: Macmillan, Printed in Italy by Fabbristampa, 1962. Folio. 60 pp. Colour-illust. throughout, colour-illust. endpapers. Colour-illust. boards (scuffing to lower fore-edge front cover)), w/ d.j. cover art by Sasek (minor closed tears head of spine, scuffing along front cover at lower fore-edge, edgewear), still VG/G- copy. Early printing of this nicely illustrated installment in Sasek’s travel series, offering vivid look of life in Paris in the Mid-20th Century.

New York: Macmillan Company, (1959) Early printing Tall 4to, 60 pp. Publisher's glossy pictorial paper over boards in matching dust jacket
Edges lightly rubbed, brief spotting mostly at endpapers & pastedowns, modest toning, otherwise very good in corner clipped dust jacket (leaving $3.50 price intact), browned at the spine, with modest rubbing & edge wear including tiny losses & short tears, good or better.
Featuring whimsical illustrations in color throughout, this is the first book in a series which eventually included 18 titles "A pictorial tour of the "city of light" presenting drawings of the people, historic monuments, and modern sights of Paris" ~Abstract courtesy OCLC

The Macmillan Company, 1961. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 60 Pp. Illustrated Covers. Third Printing, 1961, Indicated. Near Fine Except For A 1/2" Tear To Front Board At Top Of Front Spine Edge, No Markls. Dust Jacket Priced $3.00, Some Wear, Tear And Fading.

Macmillan,, 1959.. 1st. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Nice condition. Originl 1959 edition, 1966 printing. Very large brown glossy hardcover with police officer on front cover holding a yellow Metro ticket; 60pp; in price-clipped dust jacket. Book as new except name on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has moderate edgewear but sitll attractive. OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING WITHIN USA. 

W. H. Allen 1961. Quarto hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost