The Missing Piece

SILVERSTEIN, Shel. The Missing Piece. NY: Harper & Row [1976]. 8vo, [104]pp. Grey cloth pictorially stamped in black. Illustrated in b&w on every page. Upper and lower edges a tad sunned, else a fine copy in original pictorial dust jacket (slightly sunned and soiled). First edition. It was missing a piece. And it was not happy. But what it discovers is… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976. First edition, early printing of this classic work by Silverstein. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by author on the front free endpaper with a large drawing, "For MARK STRAUSS AND HIS STUDENTS Shel Silverstein." Fine in a fine dust jacket.

New York: Ursula Nordstrom | HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Publisher's gold loth over boards, black lettering and facsimile of Silverstein's signature embossed to the spine and front board, respectively. No detectable flaws, extremities and contents without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; near fine and housed in near fine dustjacket.… Read more about this item

Harper & Row. Collectible - Very Good. New York and Hagerstown: Harper & Row, 1976. 1st edition. 8vo Grey cloth hardcover with black text and illustration. Illustrated dust cover. B/W illustrations. Near Fine Book, Very Good Dust Jacket. Slight discoloration to top-edge and spine. Dust jacket clipped. Crease to front of dust jacket with small closed tear to… Read more about this item

Harper & Row, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj has very light edgewear. Very light wear.

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976. First edition of Silverstein's classic work, published by Ursula Nordstrom. Octavo, original illustrated cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the pastedown and front free endpaper "For Frank - Thank you for making the road less rocky - And thank you for believing in this book ~ Love Shel." Silverstein… Read more about this item

New York.: Harper & Row Publishers., 1976. First edition. Early edition, possible 1st.. Hard cover. Fine in good dust jacket. Light cover surface blemishing. Interior fine. Small glue residue, front jacket. Lower back jacket interior damp stain. None on book volume.. 1 Sewn binding. Gray cloth over boards. Black titles, cover art. White jacket. 112 p. B&W cartoon… Read more about this item

HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 2006. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1981. Book Club (BCE) . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Companion book to the author's 1976 book, "The Missing Piece." From 1981, this is a likely Book Club Edition (BCE), with no price, but also no blindstamp. Hardcover 8vo has dark gray cloth-covered boards stamped with picture & lettering in black to front/spine. Condition… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976. First edition, early printing of this classic work by Silverstein. Octavo, original cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the half-title page, "For Mother of Nancy With Love Shel Silverstein" Silverstein has added a large drawing of the missing piece. Near fine in a fine price-clipped dust jacket, ownership… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, 1981. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Shel Silverstein on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's original beige-gray cloth stamped in black. near Fine with slight splaying to boards and light browning to covers at top and bottom edges. In a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

New York: Harper& Row Publishers, (1976). First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo, illustrated. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket with the $5.95 price on the front flap.

New York: Harper & Row, 1976. Early but not first printing of the classic fable of the difficulties of completeness. Hardcover, full tan cloth, black titling & decoration. Light wear to book; jacket shows light rubbing, minor tanning, hint of edgewear; $7.95 price intact. Text clean. . Later Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Shel Silverstein. 7¼" by… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, [1976]. First Edition. Small quarto (22cm.); original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; unpaged; chiefly illus. Fine. An Ursula Nordstrom Book. One of Silverstein's classic picturebooks.

(New York): Harper and Row, Publishers, 1981. Stated first edition. NF/NF. Hardcover book complete in its original dust jacket (unclipped). 22 cm. Unpaginated. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. The book is in near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight, interior pages bright. Light edge wear/bumping to the dust jacket.

New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 22 x 18.5 cm. Octavo. Grey illustrated cloth in dust jacket. Stated first edition. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Toning to the very edges of the pages. Jacket is clipped at the bottom of the front flap, original price of… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1981. First edition of this work of poetry by the author on The Giving Tree. Small quarto, original cloth, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author with a large drawing of a hand with a pen on the front free endpaper continuing to the front pastedown, "For Daniel With Love Shel Silverstein."… Read more about this item

New York.: Harper & Row Publishers., 1981. Book Club Edition. Likely book club.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner.. 1 Gray Cloth over boards. 104 p. B&W line art. Audience: Children/juvenile. As the Missing Piece sat alone, it had different encounters. In its helplessness, it found simplicity and compassion.