Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine. Simon & Schuster, 1950.
Price: US$14.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Fair/No jacket. Cover worn and stained. Pages are soiled. Color and b/w illustrations. Former library book wiht the usual stickers and markings.
Seller: RPL Library Store, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine: A Story About the City of New York. N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, 1950.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Oversize hardcover. Boards show some wear to corners, spine ends, and bottom edges; binding tight; pages clean with a touch of wear to some top edges. Unclipped ($2.50) dust jacket is unfaded with edgewear, wear to corners and spine ends; back cover shows light overall soiling. A marvelous vision of Manhattan. 9-1/8 x 12-1/4".
Seller: Washington Square Autographed Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1950.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Oversized hardcover in illustrated boards. No dust jacket. Small gift inscription on ffep. Pencil numbers written on pages. Corners bumped and minor wear at head and tail of spine.
Seller: Chester Creek Books, Duluth, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$55.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Large 4to, pictorial boards, d.j. About 44 unnumbered pages with color illustrations throughout. Spine ends and bottom margins lightly worn, else a very good plus copy: tight, clean, and unmarked; spine lettering and cover lettering and illustrations bright. Jacket about good minus, with small closed tears at spine ends and top margin of front panel; also it is price-clipped and somewhat stained on its interior side. Early (first?) printing.
Seller: H.L. Mendelsohn, Fine European Books, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine A Story about the City of New York. Simon & Schuster, NY, 1950.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Price-clipped DJ has large dampstain on rear panel. Boards and DJ have light edgewear. ; 4to ; 41 pages
Seller: Acme Book Company, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Ludwig Bemelmans. SUNSHINE A Story about the City of New York. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1950.
Price: US$99.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Tight binding. Clean interior, other than some light colour pencil strokes on one page. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped and is in a protective Brodart sleeve. Some wear along edges. Dust jacket has some chips/tears; largest being 4" at top of front flap. Some tape residue where tape repairs were made. Size: 4to (11" to 13").
Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine. Simon and Schuster, 1950.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description:
Seller: RP BOOKS, Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Ludwig Bemelmans. Sunshine. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1950.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing. This book measures approximately 12" x 9". This book is in very good condition. Minimal bumping and chipping to spine. Dust jacket is in very good condition. Jacket is wrapped in mylar and has been taped at the flaps. Price clipped. From the creator as Madeline, Sunshine tells the story of a music teacher and her landlord who will do anything for peace and quiet. 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 # (N3-59).
Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1950.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Minor wear at spine ends, bottom edge shelf wear; jacket has some small chips and wear at extremities, light soil; 8vo 8" - 9" tall
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Ludwig Bemelmans. Sunshine. Simon and Schuster, 1950.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: This 1950 book is a FIRST edition in very good condition. The interior pages are clean and bright. The pictorial cover shows some edge wear and corner wear. The dust jacket is good with some color loss on the jacket back, chipping on edges and corners and along the spine. It is a story about New York City. Author also wrote the Madeline books. Picture available upon request.
Seller: Round About Children's Books, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 9 1/4 X 12 1/4 Inches. Original decorated paper boards. Original price of $2.50 intact on front flap. Hint of wear to edges and folds. A very attractive copy overall. From the mastermind of the Madeline books.
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Ludwig Bemelmans. Sunshine. Simon & Schuster, 1950.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Simon & Schuster, New York (1950). First Edition/First Printing. Illustrated. Unpaginated. 9 x 12 Inches. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The book itself is in near fine condition. Clean bright pages bereft of inscription, firm binding, tight square boards, etc. The dust jacket, unclipped, is in very good condition. Clean & vibrant. A few tiny tears. Tear to left inner flap. General shelfwear.
Seller: Blotto Von Sozzle Rare Books, Hampstead, NC, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. Sunshine a story about the city of New York. NY: Simon and Schuster (1950), 1950.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: First edition; 4to.; pictorial paper covered boards with illustrated endpapers, hardcover; color illustrations; boards are edge-rubbed especially on corners and spine ends else very good in an edgeworn dust jacket with some light soiling and a 2 inch closed tear with the original price still intact.
Seller: WellRead Books A.B.A.A., Northport, NY, U.S.A.
Bemelmans, Ludwig. SUNSHINE. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1950.
Price: US$143.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Beautiful colour illustrations on every page. Colour illustrations on endpapers. Unpaginated. 9" X 12". Colour illustration on paper covered boards. DJ has same illustration and is not price-clipped. Book edges are worn, cover is sharp in colour. DJ has a few chips. VG/VG. Size: 9 x 12
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: BEMELMANS, Ludwig [41] pp. Simon and Schuster Publishers 1950 w/ $2.50 non-clipped end flap 12 1/4" x 9 3/8"
Seller: The Cary Collection, Bristol, CT, U.S.A.