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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1964. First Edition, Early Printing. Illustrated by Shel Silverstein. First edition, early printing. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Illustration on title page done by author. This book is in very good condition. Minor scuffing to both ends of spine and around all corners of boards. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Inscription by author on front endpaper across from title page. Illustration by author done in black ink on title page. Interior pages are bright and clean. The book follows the lives of an apple tree and a boy, who develop a relationship with one another. The tree is very "giving" and the boy evolves into a "taking" teenager, a middle-aged man, and finally an elderly man. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O4-38).

New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row, 1964. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 7". Shel Silverstein. A lovely first impression copy of Shel Silverstein's important and influential children's novel, illustrated by Silverstein throughout, in an early impression dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, with the four line colophon to the copyright page. The dust wrapper is not the first issue dust wrapper, with the price $2.95 and not $2.50. Thus the dust wrapper is an early issue, possibly the second.In the original clipped dust wrapper, however the price is not clipped.'The Giving Tree' is a classic American children's fantasy picture book, following the relationship of an apple tree and a young boy who grows into adulthood.Though it was popular when published, this work also garnered a lot of controversy, with people debating whether the relationship between the boy and tree is positive or abusive. There are many different interpretations of the… Leer más

Evanston, Illinois, U.S.A.: Harper and Row Publishers 1964, First Edition First edition, first state, with priceclipped dust cover. DJ in clearMylar protector, so that it makes a lovely presentation. Ideal for gift giving. This is a matte finish (not glossy) hardback in very good condition, there is slight scuff mark up in the upper right corner of the front cover, perhaps a slight sticker mark, but it's minimal. It has typical edge wear, as to be expected for a book its age. But again, it's slight wear, overall very good. It is very clean both inside and out. It shows Shel Silverstein as the copyright holder on the back side of the title page in 4 lines of text. There is no ISBN number present at all. Truly a wonderful copy. Dust cover is of Silverstein waist up portrait with curly hair on back. Very rare book! -- About the story: The Giving Tree is an American children's picture book written and illustrated by Shel Silverstein. First published in 1964 by Harper & Row, it has become… Leer más

New York: Harper & Row. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good price clipped dust jacket. Both front flap corners clipped. Owner personalization on front pastedown. 1 inch open tear on bottom of rear gutter and rear flap. Faint soiling along spine and rear gutter. .

Harper & Row. Collectible - Very Good. Condition: Very Good +; Hardcover in dustjacket. First Edition with 4 lines of type on copyright page and no ISBN. 1964 date and catalog card number of 64-11840 on copyright page. Matte finish to covers. Book is in a First Edition clipped dustjacket. The rear of jacket has the smaller photo of Silverstein with hair, 0964 on front flap and 3 reviews on rear flap. Price-clipped on both bottom and top of front flap. Condition is Very Good+ in a Very Good- dustjacket. Book has clean covers and pages, square spine and corners and a tight binding. The jacket is is fairly clean and bright with some darkening along spine. Closed tear and wrinkle along top of front cover and tiny tear at rear corner. Overall an attractive copy. Photos upon request.

Harper & Row, 1964. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 5th printing with $3.95 price on flap but first edition photo on back of dust jacket. Near fine book in very good dust jacket. Lower corner of front flap clipped but upper corner with price not clipped. Previous owner's inscription on front free end paper. 6 lines on copyright page, instead of earlier version of 4 lines. Probably from 1970/71.

New York: Harper & Row. 1964. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. 0060256656 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small closed tear on top front panel. Early Printing no ISBN and 9.95 price on the front flap. ; 57 pages .

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1964. First Edition/Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. A scarce early printing likely from late 1960's very early 70's with author photo on back sporting hair. In green pictorial boards with ding to bottom front corner, some rubbing to spine ends and edgewear. Previous owner's name to front pastedown and some very faint spots of foxing to front endpapers and rear pastedown. Jacket is unclipped ($3.95). Bottom of front flap appears clipped, but is standard for all of these early editions. Circle of moisture to front panel with radiating ripple. Faint moisture stains to tops of flap creases and top edge of front panel 60% across from flap crease. Some scratching off to color of apple on cover and general scuffing. Some creasing to top of rear panel with small sticker removal scar at bottom A few short tears to heel of spine, bottom of front panel and top of rear panel. Some edgewear/nicks as well, especially at corners/spine ends. Some faint spots of foxing… Leer más

Various Pubisher and Publ Dates, 0000-00-00. paperback. Used:Good.

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear, mylar protected, the portrait on the back of dj is a waist up photo of Silverstein with curly hair and full beard. First free end paper has a small notation in the upper right corner. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples.… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear, mylar protected, the portrait on the back of dj is a waist up photo of Silverstein with curly hair and full beard. Previous owner name and date, 1976. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks for a house, she offers… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear, mylar protected, the portrait on the back of dj is a waist up photo of Silverstein with curly hair and full beard. Previous owner name and date, 1976. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks for a house, she offers… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Early Edition, pre-1978. Quality Vintage Hardback : hard cover edition in very good condition, a typical used book with some slight wear to edges and spine. Has minor bumping and/or scuffs from being moved around our book shop. Overall a wonderful copy. In reprinted, REPLICA, true first dust cover, Mylar protected. Suitable for GIFT GIVING! Clean and unmarked text, Simply a wonderful copy to enjoy or give as a gift. ~ We appreciate your consideration of one of our books, art prints or novelty items. We strive to offer fast, courteous and professional service to all our patrons. Reading is one of life's great pleasures. Please inquire for further details, our items arrive shrink wrapped and well packed. ~ Thank you for viewing and stopping by. ~ Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Early Edition / First Thus / Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks for a house, she offers her branches for lumber. When the boy is old, too old and sad to play in the tree, he asks the tree for a… Leer más

Harper & Row, 1964. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Early Edition, not a first. Near fine book, shows light wear, rubbing on corners and bottom edge of front and back cover and spine, and white mark on front cover. Near fine DJ, minor wear, chip on top of spine, closed tear on spine, back jacket, and right edge of back inner flap, and crease and small glue residues on front jacket.

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Early Edition / First Thus / Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear. Excellent read. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks for a house, she offers her branches for lumber. When the boy is old, too old and sad to play in the tree, he asks the tree for a… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in Very Good condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; and in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear, mylar protected, the portrait on the back of dj is a waist up photo of Silverstein with curly hair and full beard. Previous owner name and date, 1976. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks for a house, she offers… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York : Harper and Row, 1964 Quality Hardback : hard cover edition in good-plus condition, some slight wear to edges, as normal for age of book; ffep has previous owner inscription, and minor marks; book is in very good reprinted dust jacket with some minor egdewear, mylar protected, the portrait on the back of dj is a waist up photo of Silverstein with curly hair and full beard. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand. Or would make a great GIFT IDEA for the fan / reader in your life. Editorial Reviews : To say that this particular apple tree is a 'giving tree' is an understatement. In Shel Silverstein's popular tale of few words and simple line drawings, a tree starts out as a leafy playground, shade provider, and apple bearer for a rambunctious little boy. Making the boy happy makes the tree happy, but with time it becomes more challenging for the generous tree to meet his needs. When he asks for money, she suggests that he sell her apples. When he asks… Leer más

Clean and Unmarked Text: New York: Harper & Row, 1964 / First Edition / Early Reprint Hardback : hard cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or scuffs. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. In nice reprinted dust cover with curly hair and full beard.. Hard Back. Good / Vintage/Yes/reprinted Replica. Illus. by Fully Illustrated. A Book for Children.

New York: Harper & Row, 1964 / First Edition / Early Reprint Clean and Unmarked Text. Hardback : hard cover edition in good plus condition, a typical used book with slight wear to edges and spine. Some minor bumping or scuffs. Presented nicely in reprinted dust cover with curly hair and full beard. Overall good / nice copy of this scarce title. Excellent reading on the subject. A good book to enjoy and keep on hand for yourself. Or would make an ideal gift for the fan / reader in your life. Reading is one of the great pleasures in life. . Hard Back. Very Good/Yes. Illus. by Fully Illustrated. Children's Literature. A Book for Children.