Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
- [New York]: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966
[New York]: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1966. Maurice SENDAK. [JUVENILE] [ILLUSTRATED]. Maurice SENDAK, illustrator. Translated from the Yiddish by the Author and Elizabeth Shub.
Later printing. 8vo; [1-4], 5-90pp; white cloth over board, blind-stamped gilt decoration to front, gilt lettering on spine; brown-stained upper edge; brown endpapers; 17 b&w illustrated plates; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket with a price of $10.00, light chipping to upper edge, short closed tear to front upper edge, closed tear with old tape repair to rear panel; fine in good plus dj. (Hanrahan A66). A 1967 Newberry Honor book winner. From the front flap description, "The seven tales in this book had their beginnings in middle-European Jewish folklore and legend-a world where the cruel hardships and wry misunderstandings of everyday life could be offset, as often as not, by wondrous visits from angels and demons." Wonderful line drawings accompany the folktales.
Later printing. 8vo; [1-4], 5-90pp; white cloth over board, blind-stamped gilt decoration to front, gilt lettering on spine; brown-stained upper edge; brown endpapers; 17 b&w illustrated plates; unclipped color pictorial dust jacket with a price of $10.00, light chipping to upper edge, short closed tear to front upper edge, closed tear with old tape repair to rear panel; fine in good plus dj. (Hanrahan A66). A 1967 Newberry Honor book winner. From the front flap description, "The seven tales in this book had their beginnings in middle-European Jewish folklore and legend-a world where the cruel hardships and wry misunderstandings of everyday life could be offset, as often as not, by wondrous visits from angels and demons." Wonderful line drawings accompany the folktales.
Details
Title
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
Author
SINGER, Isaac Bashevis
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers: [New York]
Date
1966