YOLEN, JANE — Cards of Grief

New York, NY: Ace Books, 1984. First Hardcover Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0441091660. Book Club Edition. Illustrated by Judith Mitchell. Cover Art; This is a Frst Hardcover edition with code P16 on page 142. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has small spots of rubbing and bumping to the spine ends and corners. There is a small, semi-closed tear to the top rear panel. "During the 1960s, Yolen held editorial positions at various magazines and publishers in New York City, including Gold Medal Books, Routledge Books, and Alfred A. Knopf Juvenile Books. From 1990 to 1996 she ran her own young adult fiction imprint, Jane Yolen Books, at Harcourt Brace. Although Yolen considered herself a poet, journalist and nonfiction writer, she became a children\'s book writer. Her first published book was Pirates in Petticoats, which was published on her 22nd birthday. Year\'s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens, Favorite Folktales From Around the World, Xanadu and Xanadu 2 are among the works that she has edited. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .