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Lot # 87 - Shel Silverstein – 4 First-Year Editions (1 Stated First Edition)
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | |
| Start Date/Time: | 12-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 19-Nov-2025 8:26:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$56.00 |
| Highest bidder: | bloomhere |
Auction has ended |
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Description :
A delightful set of four Shel Silverstein titles, each released in its original publication year. Known for his whimsical poetry and distinctive illustrations, Silverstein’s work has become a cornerstone of modern children’s literature. This lot includes one volume with a stated first edition and three additional first-year releases, making it a compelling acquisition for collectors and literary enthusiasts. Included Titles: Where the Sidewalk Ends (1974, Harper & Row) – First-Year Release A Light in the Attic (1981, Harper & Row) – First-Year Release Falling Up (1996, HarperCollins) – First-Year Release Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook (2005, HarperCollins) – Stated First Edition Condition:
Books are in very good condition overall. Light wear to dust jackets and boards consistent with age. Interiors are clean and bindings remain strong. Minor edge wear and toning present on some jackets. No internal markings noted. Please review photos for detailed condition. Notes: Runny Babbit is the only volume with a stated first edition. All other titles are confirmed first-year releases, possibly first editions. A well-preserved set spanning three decades of Silverstein’s poetic work. Ideal for collectors, educators, or literary enthusiasts seeking original printings of these beloved titles.
Auction History
Highest bidder is bloomhere
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2025 7:14:41 PM | $56.00 | bloomhere |
| 12-Nov-2025 10:03:34 AM | $41.00 | jopepa |
| 12-Nov-2025 10:03:34 AM | $40.00 | Good Call Blue |
| 12-Nov-2025 10:03:23 AM | $31.00 | jopepa |
| 12-Nov-2025 10:03:23 AM | $30.00 | Good Call Blue |
| 12-Nov-2025 9:45:36 AM | $5.00 | jopepa |
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