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Lot 246

Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020 8:00AM ET
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[Children's & Illustrated] [Sendak, Maurice] Group of 13 Title Illustrated by Maurice Sendak

Including: 1. Sendak, Maurice. The Sign on Rosie's Door New York: Harper & Row, (1960). Four copies: early printing lacking dust-jacket; two 1988 reprints, both signed by Sendak; London edition, Bodley Head, 1974. Hanrahan A41 2. [Sendak, Maurice]. Best in Children's Books Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, 1960. Publisher's pictorial blue, black, and gray boards. A collection of short stories, including the Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams, illustrated by Sendak. Hanrahan A43 3. Brentano, Clemens. The Tale of Gockel, Hinkel & Gackeliah New York: Random House, (1961). Three copies: first edition in dust-jacket; first edition lacking dust-jacket; first edition, ex-library with discard rubberstamps lacking dust-jacket. Hanrahan A44. 4. Joslin, Sesyle. What Do You Do, Dear? No place: Young Scott Books, (1961). Two copies: first edition, lacking dust jacket; reprint in wrappers. Hanrahan A45 5. Udry, Janice May. Let's Be Enemies New York: Harper Collins, 1988. Harper Trophy Edition. 12mo. Publisher's pictorial wrappers. Hanrahan A46. 6. Orgen, Doris. Schoolmaster Whackwell's Wonderful Sons New York: Random House, (1962). First edition. 8vo. Publisher's pictorial boards, lacking dust-jacket. Hanrahan A48 7. Dejong, Meindert. The Singing Hill New York: Harper & Row, (1962). Early edition. 8vo. Publisher's pictorial boards, in the original dust-jacket, price-clipped and with wear to extremities, Hans Christian Andersen Award sticker to front panel. Hanrahan A49. A lovely group of Sendak-illustrated books.

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