The Neverending Story by Michael Ende. 1983 Doubleday, first edition. Shelf wear and foxing to jacket, jacket clipped, spine leaning, owner inscription on half title page, some foxing to edge of pages, rest of pages are clean. See photos for further condition. This classic about loving books features marbled end papers and beautiful red and green print and illustrations throughout. 

"Human passions have mysterious ways, in children as well as grown-ups."