VINTAGE CHILDREN'S BOOK (1978) THE SNOWMAN (TRUE FIRST EDITION/FIRST PRINTING) BY RAYMOND BRIGGS AND PUBLISHED BY HAMISH HAMILTON, LONDON 1978. RAYMOND BRIGGS' MOST WELL KNOWN AND BELOVED STORY, SUBSEQUENTLY ADAPTED FOR TELEVISION IN 1982, FOR WHICH IT WAS NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM, AND THE STAGE IN 1986. THERE WAS ALSO A SEQUEL, THE SNOWMAN AND THE SNOWDOG IN 2012.

THIS FIRST EDITION AND FIRST PRINTING IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINIMAL SHELFWEAR AND HARDLY ANY VISIBLE RUBBING TO EDGES OR CORNERS. THERE IS USUAL SLIGHT TONING TO THE HARDCOVER AND PAGE EDGES CONSISTENT WITH AGE. THE PAGES THROUGHOUT ARE IN VERY GOOD ORDER WITH NO TEARS, CREASES, MARKS, OR DOG-EARED CORNERS. THE BINDING IS TIGHT. ON THE REAR HARDCOVER TO THE BOTTOM LEFT IS THE REMNANTS OF A PRICE STICKER. NO INSCRIPTIONS. OVER ALL THIS COLLECTABLE BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. 

30cm x 21cm x 1cm 

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