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).
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