Search Results: dreams of glory and other drawings by steig william

Alfred A Knopf, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp.147 EX-LIB that has been rebound in green covers with usual library markings crimping to top/bottom spines and rubbing to hinges wear to corners foxing to text pages and edges

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers have light wear to bottom edges. Jacket has edgewear with chipping, and fading to spine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 147 pages .

Stated first edition. Presumed first printing as there are no other printings (or editions) on the publication page. Book is in excellent condition. Only condition fault we found was deep shadow on inside cover and adjacent endpaper. Dj has some small tears at edges and upper flap, shelf wear and a stain in the top corner area of the front dj cover. Famous mid 20th century cartoonist's visons of children's vision of glory. Funny, and, although not macabre, somewhat reminiscent of Charles Addams.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1953. . 8vo. 147pp. Very Good. Hard cover. Bound in decorative blue and green striped boards. No dust jacket. Black and white illustrations throughout.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good+ in boards. Shelfwear and chipping throughout panel edges, panel corners, and spine crown and heel. Foxing on text block edges and rear panel. Whiteout marks on FEP and front pastedown. .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by William Steig. Extremities rubbed, near fine in a very good lightly edgeworn dustwrapper with spine sunned.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 148pp. Illustrated reproducing cartoons by William Steig. Faint, scattered foxing on endpapers, tips of spine are lightly rubbed, else a near fine copy in very good pictorial dust jacket, moderately tanned and rubbed on spine and extremities, short tear and thin chip at crown of spine with early clear tape mend on verso. "This volume contains 46 dreams, of which 8 have never before appeared in print. It also contains 42 other drawings of the predicaments and preoccupations of children, of which 14 have never before been printed" - from the dust jacket. Inscribed by Steig on the front flyleaf: "Specially autographed for Deborah Benson Covington and her husband (name unknown). Bill Steig.