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Lot 344
Sale 945 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
Lots 1-307
Nov 9, 2021
4:00AM CT
Lots 308-687
Nov 10, 2021
4:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
[SENDAK, Maurice (1928-2012)]. A group of approximately 20 works with illustrations by Maurice Sendak (1928-2012), including:
SAWYER, Ruth (1880-1970). Maggie Rose: Her Birthday Christmas. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1952. 8vo. Publisher’s original pink cloth, dust jacket. First Edition. -- SENDAK. Very Far Away. New York: Harper Collins, 1957. 8vo. Publisher’s original decorated cloth, dust jacket. A later edition. -- SENDAK. Higglety Pigglety Pop! Or There Must be More to Life. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1967. Square 8vo. Publisher’s original olive boards, dust jacket. First edition. -- MACDONALD, George (1824-1905). The Golden Key. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1976. 8vo. Publisher’s original decorated blue cloth, dust jacket. Second edition. -- HOFFMANN, E.T.A. (1776-1822). Nutcracker. London: The Bodley Head, 1984. Square 4to. Publisher’s original cloth, dust jacket. SIGNED by MAURICE SENDAK. -- And 15 more. -- Condition generally good. -- Complete list available upon request.
Property from the Collection of Norman and Florence Blitch