Title: Atomics for the Millions - The first book illustrated by Maurice Sendak Author: Eidinoff, Maxwell Leigh & Hyman Ruchlis Place: New York Publisher: Whittlesey House Date: [1947] Description: Illustrations by Maurice Sendak. Blue cloth, dust jacket. First Edition. First issue with 'herringbone finish endpapers' and with two lines on the copyright page regarding the quality of the materials due to postwar shortages (omitted in later printings). The first book with illustrations by Sendak. The story from the publisher is that Sendak was asked to illustrate the book by his high school physics professor, author of this book, Hyman Ruchlis. Lot Amendments Condition: Lightly chipped and creased jacket edges with many tiny closed tears at edges, one closed tear at center of flap fold, very faint dust soiling; volume edges lightly rubbed; else a near fine volume in a very good jacket. Item number: 225937
Title: Atomics for the Millions - The first book illustrated by Maurice Sendak Author: Eidinoff, Maxwell Leigh & Hyman Ruchlis Place: New York Publisher: Whittlesey House Date: [1947] Description: Illustrations by Maurice Sendak. Blue cloth, dust jacket. First Edition. First issue with 'herringbone finish endpapers' and with two lines on the copyright page regarding the quality of the materials due to postwar shortages (omitted in later printings). The first book with illustrations by Sendak. The story from the publisher is that Sendak was asked to illustrate the book by his high school physics professor, author of this book, Hyman Ruchlis. Lot Amendments Condition: Lightly chipped and creased jacket edges with many tiny closed tears at edges, one closed tear at center of flap fold, very faint dust soiling; volume edges lightly rubbed; else a near fine volume in a very good jacket. Item number: 225937
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