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SENDAK, Maurice (1928-2012). Where the Wild Things Are. New York: Harper & Row, 1963.

A presentation copy from the publisher, specially bound. The presentation leaf reads: "Presented to Maurice Sendak in celebration of the printing of one hundred thousand copies of the original edition of Where the Wild Things Are from the publisher Harper & Row."

Oblong quarto (222 x 248mm). Red morocco gilt by Albert Oldach & Son, all edges gilt. Custom slipcase.
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A previous version of the catalogue description for this lot incorrectly stated it was a first edition. This volume is most likely not a first edition.
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