Maurice Sendak: A Celebration of the Artist and His Work

  • Boards
  • New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2013
By Curated by Justin Schiller and Dennis David, Edited by Leonard Marcus
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2013. Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Maurice Sendak. A wonderful Association copy. INSCRIBED BY ALL 3 KEY PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING THE RENOWNED CHILDREN'S RARE BOOKSELLER JUSTIN SCHILLER) TO LEGENDARY SOTHEBYS AUCTIONEER DAVID REDDEN. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1st edition of the catalogue based on the June-August 2013 exhibition at New York's Society of Illustrators. The show was curated by Justin Schiller and Dennis David, and edited by Leonard Marcus, the 3 figures who inscribed this copy to David Redden. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, hundreds of crisp color (and black-and-white) reproductions throughout. A major examination of the work of the great Maestro Sendak.

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