The Art of Maurice Sendak (SIGNED BY SENDAK)

Lanes, Selma (Maurice Sendak)

Verlag: Abrams, 1980

Beschreibung

Oblong large quarto. Containing 278 pages with 94 full color plates and over 165 black & white illustrations. With an original Sendak pop-up in new condition. Contents beautifully tight and clean. Heavy pictorial cloth very bright, clean, square.The acetate dust wrapper is lightly scuffed, seen mostly when tilted to the light, otherwise unobstrusive. The white letters are bright & sharp. There are NO TEARS TO THE JACKET. Centered on the orange wove first blank endpaper, Sendak has done an original drawing image of the Nutcracker King, above whose crown he pens in black ink: "For Sally -- then underneath this drawing inscribes: "With all my Nutcracking love! Maurice, Nov. '84". This image is 6" high and 3 1/2" wide. Sally was a friend and editor of Sendak's who worked on various productions with him over time. A gorgeous collector's item for Sendak fans. Please "Ask Bookseller" if this is available before ordering. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002941

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Art of Maurice Sendak (SIGNED BY SENDAK)

Verlag: Abrams

Erscheinungsdatum: 1980

Einband: Hardcover

Illustrator: Maurice Sendak

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good +

Signiert: Signed by Illustrator(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition