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Published by Harper Row Publishers from their Harper Crest Children's Library Edition in 1964, here is the first hardback printing of Shel Silverstein's THE GIVING TREE containing an extremely rare and personalised, signed and dated black inscription to a Dr Frankel' who has apparently given care to the same 'Nicky' (who this book was officially dedicated to) on a blank page at the front of the book. Photographs of the ink dedication are available on request. Green paper covered decorated pictorial boards, pages illustrated in b/w throughout, the book is in good condition with some general rubbing and chipping to both ends of the spine plus a few finger prints and a modicum of staining to the rear board. The incredibly rare signature and the dedication make this book extra special.

First Edition, later printing INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Shel Silverstein on the front endpaper. The book is in great shape and is bound in the publisher's pictorial boards. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning with minor wear to the spine. The pages are clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy SIGNED by the author. We buy SIGNED Shel Silverstein First Editions.

First Edition, First Printing SIGNED by Shel Silverstein on a laid in signature. This First issue dustjacket has the publisher's $2.50 printed price present on the front flap of the dustjacket. The book is in excellent condition and is bound in the publisher's boards. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. There is NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy with the ORIGINAL First Issue dustjacket with the author having hair in the picture SIGNED by the author.

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).